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Pipe stem
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Pipe stem

Datec. 1880
Mediumwood
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Ogden B. Read
Object number1881.3.159
DescriptionWooden pipe stem, oval with flat strip approximately .8 cm wide carved the length of the stem. Each end is cut to approx. 3.5 cm circumference for the bowl and mouthpiece (location of bowl and mouthpiece unknown). Surface of stem has been decorated by burning impressions into it, apparently with a hot file. Small hole penetrates pipe transversely about 3.5 cm from one end.
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