id:			387679
accession number:	2020.207
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2020.207
updated:		2025-02-15 12:46:43.789000

Bidri Hookah Bowl with Roses, c. 1650s. Southwestern India, Deccan, Karnataka, Bidar​. Zinc alloy with silver and brass inlay; diameter: 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.); height: 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2020.207

title:				Bidri Hookah Bowl with Roses
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creation date:			c. 1650s
creation date earliest:		1640
creation date latest:		1660
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creditline:			Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund
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culture:	Southwestern India, Deccan, Karnataka, Bidar​
technique:	Zinc alloy with silver and brass inlay
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Diameter: 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.); height: 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Life and Exploits of Krishna in Indian Paintings
	opening date:   2021-09-01T04:00:00
	<i>Life and Exploits of Krishna in Indian Paintings</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 1, 2021-February 6, 2022).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': "<em>Life at court: art for India's rulers, 16th-19th centuries. </em>Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA (November 20, 1985-February 9, 1986).", 'opening_date': '1985-11-20T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Dr. Mark Zebrowski [1945-1999], London, UK, by descent to his partner John Robert Alderman
	date: 1968-1999
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	(John Robert Alderman, London, UK, consigned to Francesca Galloway, Ltd. for sale)
	date: 1999-2020
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	(Francesca Galloway, Ltd., London, UK, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: 2020
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2020-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Festival of India in the United States, 1985-1986</em>. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1985.
	page number: 	p. 77
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	Desai, Vishakha N., B. N. Goswamy, and Ainslie Thomas Embree. <em>Life at Court: Art for India's Rulers, 16th-19th Centuries</em>. Boston, Mass: Museum of Fine Arts, 1985.
	page number: 	pp. 144-145
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	Zebrowski, Mark. <em>Gold, Silver &amp; Bronze from Mughal India</em>. London: Alexandria Press in association with Laurence King, 1997.
	page number: 	Reproduced: pp. 233, 235, and color plate 502
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