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The Island of “AMAGER” near Copenhagen has retained its costumes & customs so faithfully that we have confidence in the Pattern Pipes which are now still in use. The Long one. 4 ft 8 in is the House, the shorter one 6in.in the bowl contains the allowance of Tobacco for the day, this is the constant companion of the out-door worker.
In Norway small blocks of meerschaum seem to be most in vogue.
The Hungarian Pipes are of red clay. & show asiastic influence in form.
The Tyrolese Pipes look very workman like mostly of wood with Roebuck horn—introduced as ornament—