Title: Bottle for a water pipe (huqqa)
Object type: Bottle
Date: late 17th–early 18th century
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)
Medium: Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue, with brown glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Dimensions: H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Diam. of rim 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Diam. of foot 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Purchase by subscription, 1879
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY