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Smokiana by R. T. (Robert Taylor) Pritchett

Author:R. T. (Robert Taylor) Pritchett [Pritchett, R. T.] , Date: March 2, 2023 ,Views: 30

Smokiana by R. T. (Robert Taylor) Pritchett

Author:R. T. (Robert Taylor) Pritchett [Pritchett, R. T.]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781462279937
Google: ch8skwEACAAJ
Publisher: Repressed Publishing LLC
Published: 2012-09-04T04:07:27+00:00


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Page 49: PERSIAN. Hookah p. 213. D·B STELLA ROMA 1669 A·D SHISHEH. or Glass. for TOMBAK Tobacco “CHIRAZ.”

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Page 50

INDIA.

The Persian Fashion doubtless soon took India by storm & the maharajahs found in Hookahs a new object of luxury & one capable of unbounded decoration, in fact a new field for native talent to embellish & enrich. The upper bowl which contains the tobacco is called

“The Chillum”

whatever the material whether richly embossed or the simple red clay which tries one’s lips at BENARES. These State Hookahs are of considerable height running to Thirty inches & Three feet—with coils of tubing—which terminates in a silver mouth-piece.



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