The pipe bowl, Kiseru pipe

The Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts, FUREAIKAN
Kyoto, Japan

Metal such as brass or silver is beaten to shape the mouthpiece and the pipe bowl. Next, silver solder is used to join the sides. Today, there are just a few craftsmen in Japan who have inherited this unique craft.

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Title: The pipe bowl, Kiseru pipe
Location: Tanigawa Seijirou Shoten - Lat: 35.000673, Lon: 135.766446
Subject Keywords: Kiseru pipe, Tabacco, Cigarettes
Rights: © Tanigawa Seijiro Shoten

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