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M ELEY · 27th April 2015, 10:07 PM

Here are some clay smoking pipes from the late 17th-early 18th c. Their clay stems started out long, but were slowly broken off over time as the sailors reused them. Note the almost egg-shape of the bowls on these, which correspond to the earliest types in antique journals and dig sites.

27th April 2015, 10:07 PM	#2
M ELEY Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: NC, U.S.A. Posts: 2,072	More pirate... Here are some clay smoking pipes from the late 17th-early 18th c. Their clay stems started out long, but were slowly broken off over time as the sailors reused them. Note the almost egg-shape of the bowls on these, which correspond to the earliest types in antique journals and dig sites. Attached Images Last edited by fernando; 28th April 2015 at 12:22 PM.