The Pipe of the AFRIDI tribe at the South entrance to the KHYBER PASS has a very small brass bowl. Two pieces of wood are scooped out for the bore & bound together with leather. This pipe is promoted to a Wooden Case with carved ornamentation. The Pipe of KAKHYEN N. IRRAWADDY RIV. BURMAH has a very long bowl, the lower held in the hand & the bent Bamboo example is so formed to be carried on the arm.
CHINA & COREA.
Still working to the Eastward we come to the land the ancient land of Iohn China-man, a land of small bowls & jade mouthpieces & water pipes in the shops for the inveigling of undecided customers and for the more definite explanation of small bowls the full sizes are now traced here for reference..—Diams.
Illustration caption:
Full sizes.
A·D 1820
White metal Brass. White metal