Tobacco pipe. A water-pipe, for smoking dagga, or hemp, consisting of a length of horn, with one end cut off through the solid, and the other end open. Near the open end a length of reed has been inserted to support the pipe bowl.
F-45 Smoking pipe
Object Number
JL-F-45
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Date produced
Unknown
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Dimensions (cms)
Horn: 31 x 6 x 3.4
Description
Provenance
Unknown
Additional information
Label: Kaffir dakka pipe. Used for the inhalation of dagga or hemp. Water was poured into the horn and the mouth extended over the top of same to obtain a deep inhalation of the drug.
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Brenthurst Library