A pipe formed of two parts, the bowl with a long connection and a separate, wooden pipe stem. The pipe stem is made of pale wood that has been stained or painted dark to match the colour of the bowl. The mouthpiece has been slightly shaped and the other end has been shaped but not coloured and part fits into the wooden section of the bowl.
pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
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