Hookah mouthpiece, early 20th century, Yemen possibly Arabia Petraea, Islamic art, Arabic culture; smoking accessory pipe, geometric ornament with pearling; length 18.1 cm, diameter 2.1 cm., A long slender decorative object with a metallic surface and a narrow central shaft flanked by elaborately ornamented end sections, featuring raised bead-like elements, twisted rope-like bands, small faceted shapes, and floral-like rosette motifs; the object appears in shades of silver and gray against a pale grayish-lavender background.
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Hookah mouthpiece, early 20th century, Yemen possibly Arabia Petraea, Islamic art, Arabic culture; smoking accessory pipe, geometric ornament with pearling; length 18.1 cm, diameter 2.1 cm., A long slender decorative object with a metallic surface and a narrow central shaft flanked by elaborately ornamented end sections, featuring raised bead-like elements, twisted rope-like bands, small faceted shapes, and floral-like rosette motifs; the object appears in shades of silver and gray against a pale grayish-lavender background.

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Hookah mouthpiece early 20th century Yemen Arabia Petraea Islamic art Arabic culture smoking accessory pipe geometric ornament pearling length 18.1 cm diameter 2.1 cm long slender decorative object metallic surface narrow central shaft flanked elaborately ornamented sections featuring raised bead- elements twisted rope- bands small faceted shapes floral- rosette motifs object shades silver gray pale grayish-lavender background.

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