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	'''~~Tobacco~~ pipe'''		==Tobacco Pipe==
			A '''tobacco pipe''', often simply referred to as a '''pipe''', is a device specifically made to smoke [[tobacco]]. It consists of a chamber (the bowl) for the tobacco from which a thin hollow stem (shank) emerges, ending in a mouthpiece. Pipes can range from simple machine-made briar models to highly prized handmade artisanal pieces.

	~~A '''~~[[~~tobacco~~ pipe]]''' is a device specifically made to smoke [[tobacco]]. It comprises a chamber (the bowl) for the tobacco from which a thin hollow stem (shank) emerges, ending in a mouthpiece (the bit). Pipes can range from very simple machine-made briar models to highly prized hand-made artisanal implements made by renowned pipe makers, which are often very expensive collector's items.		[[File:Peterson_System_Standard_Pipe.jpg\|A classic Peterson System Standard pipe\|thumb\|right]]

	==History==		==History==
			The use of pipes for smoking tobacco dates back to the indigenous peoples of the Americas, who used them in religious ceremonies and for social purposes. With the arrival of Europeans in the Americas, tobacco and the practice of pipe smoking spread rapidly across the world. By the 17th century, pipe smoking had become a common practice in Europe and Asia.

	~~The history~~ of the ~~tobacco pipe is long and filled with intrigue~~. The ~~practice of smoking tobacco has been traced back to the~~ [[~~Native Americans~~]] ~~in the pre~~-~~Columbian era~~. ~~It wasn't until the arrival of the Europeans that the popularity of the practice spread worldwide~~.		==Materials==
			Pipes are made from a variety of materials, each affecting the smoking experience differently. The most common material is [[briar]], a hard, heat-resistant wood. Other materials include [[meerschaum]], [[clay]], [[corncob]], and even [[metal]].

	~~==Types of Tobacco Pipes==~~		[[File:Inlayed_Pipe_Bowl_with_Two_Faces,_early_19th_century,50.67.104.jpg\|An inlayed pipe bowl with two faces, early 19th century\|thumb\|left]]

	~~There are many different types~~ of tobacco pipes~~, including~~:		==Design and Construction==
			The design of a tobacco pipe can vary greatly, but all pipes share the same basic components:

	* '''~~[[Briar pipe]]~~''' - The ~~most common type of pipe, made from the root burl of~~ the ~~tree heath~~.		* '''Bowl''': The chamber where the tobacco is packed and lit.
	* '''~~[[Meerschaum pipe]]~~''' ~~- A high quality pipe made from a mineral found in small quantities in~~ the ~~earth~~.		* '''Shank''': The stem that connects the bowl to the mouthpiece.
	* '''~~[[Corn cob pipe]]~~''' ~~- An inexpensive~~ pipe~~, made from a corn cob.~~		* '''Mouthpiece''': The part of the pipe that is placed in the smoker's mouth.
	* '''[[Clay pipe]]''~~' - A pipe made from clay, often used for historical reenactments.~~
	* '''[[Cherrywood pipe]]''' - A pipe made from cherry wood, often used for its flavor-enhancing properties.

	~~==Health Effects==~~		[[File:Tobacco_pipe_parts.svg\|Diagram of tobacco pipe parts\|thumb\|right]]

	~~While smoking tobacco in a pipe is often perceived as being less harmful than other forms~~ of ~~smoking, it still carries health risks. The [[nicotine]] in the tobacco is addictive~~, ~~and the smoke can cause lung diseases and contribute to heart disease.~~		==Types of Pipes==
			There are several types of pipes, each with unique characteristics:

	~~==See Also==~~		* '''Billiard''': A classic shape with a straight shank and a round bowl.
			* '''Bent''': Features a curved shank, allowing the bowl to hang down.
			* '''Sitter''': Designed to sit upright on a flat surface without tipping over.

	* [[~~Smoking~~]]		[[File:Smoking_pipe_billard.jpg\|A billiard style smoking pipe\|thumb\|right]]
	* [[~~Tobacco~~]]		[[File:Smoking_pipe_bent.jpg\|A bent style smoking pipe\|thumb\|left]]
			[[File:Smoking_pipe_sitter.jpg\|A sitter style smoking pipe\|thumb\|right]]

			==Cultural Significance==
			Pipes have played a significant role in various cultures. In Native American cultures, the [[calumet]] or "peace pipe" was used in sacred ceremonies. In Europe, pipe smoking became a symbol of sophistication and leisure.

			==Modern Usage==
			Today, pipe smoking is less common than cigarette smoking but remains a popular hobby among enthusiasts. Collectors often seek out unique and rare pipes, and many enjoy the ritualistic aspects of pipe smoking.

			[[File:Bamboo-buds_pipes_made_by_CuongD.jpg\|Bamboo-buds pipes made by CuongD\|thumb\|left]]
			[[File:Smoking_bamboo_pipe.jpg\|A smoking bamboo pipe\|thumb\|right]]

			==Related Pages==
	* [[Cigar]]		* [[Cigar]]
	* [[Cigarette]]		* [[Cigarette]]
			* [[Hookah]]
	~~==References==~~		* [[Tobacco]]

	~~<references />~~

	[[Category:Tobacco]]		[[Category:Tobacco]]
	[[Category:Smoking]]		[[Category:Smoking]]
	[[Category:Pipes]]		[[Category:Pipes (smoke)]]

	~~{{tobacco-stub}}~~
	~~<gallery>~~
	~~File:Peterson_System_Standard_Pipe.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Inlayed_Pipe_Bowl_with_Two_Faces,_early_19th_century,50.67.104.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Tobacco_pipe_parts.svg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Bamboo-buds_pipes_made_by_CuongD.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_bamboo_pipe.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_billard.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_bent.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_sitter.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_pot.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_prince.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_czech_bulldog.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_churchwarden.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~</gallery>~~
	~~<gallery>~~
	~~File:Peterson_System_Standard_Pipe.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Inlayed_Pipe_Bowl_with_Two_Faces,_early_19th_century,50.67.104.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Tobacco_pipe_parts.svg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Bamboo-buds_pipes_made_by_CuongD.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_bamboo_pipe.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_billard.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_bent.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_sitter.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_pot.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_prince.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_czech_bulldog.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~File:Smoking_pipe_churchwarden.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe~~
	~~</gallery>~~

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			File:Peterson_System_Standard_Pipe.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Inlayed_Pipe_Bowl_with_Two_Faces,_early_19th_century,50.67.104.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Tobacco_pipe_parts.svg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Bamboo-buds_pipes_made_by_CuongD.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_bamboo_pipe.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_billard.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_bent.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_sitter.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_pot.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_prince.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_czech_bulldog.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_churchwarden.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			</gallery>

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'''Tobacco pipe'''

A '''[[tobacco pipe]]''' is a device specifically made to smoke [[tobacco]]. It comprises a chamber (the bowl) for the tobacco from which a thin hollow stem (shank) emerges, ending in a mouthpiece (the bit). Pipes can range from very simple machine-made briar models to highly prized hand-made artisanal implements made by renowned pipe makers, which are often very expensive collector's items.

==History==

The history of the tobacco pipe is long and filled with intrigue. The practice of smoking tobacco has been traced back to the [[Native Americans]] in the pre-Columbian era. It wasn't until the arrival of the Europeans that the popularity of the practice spread worldwide.

==Types of Tobacco Pipes==

There are many different types of tobacco pipes, including:

* '''[[Briar pipe]]''' - The most common type of pipe, made from the root burl of the tree heath.
* '''[[Meerschaum pipe]]''' - A high quality pipe made from a mineral found in small quantities in the earth.
* '''[[Corn cob pipe]]''' - An inexpensive pipe, made from a corn cob.
* '''[[Clay pipe]]''' - A pipe made from clay, often used for historical reenactments.
* '''[[Cherrywood pipe]]''' - A pipe made from cherry wood, often used for its flavor-enhancing properties.

==Health Effects==

While smoking tobacco in a pipe is often perceived as being less harmful than other forms of smoking, it still carries health risks. The [[nicotine]] in the tobacco is addictive, and the smoke can cause lung diseases and contribute to heart disease.

==See Also==

* [[Smoking]]
* [[Tobacco]]
* [[Cigar]]
* [[Cigarette]]

==References==

<references />

[[Category:Tobacco]]
[[Category:Smoking]]
[[Category:Pipes]]

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			File:Peterson_System_Standard_Pipe.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Inlayed_Pipe_Bowl_with_Two_Faces,_early_19th_century,50.67.104.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Tobacco_pipe_parts.svg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Bamboo-buds_pipes_made_by_CuongD.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_bamboo_pipe.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_billard.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_bent.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_sitter.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_pot.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_prince.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_czech_bulldog.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			File:Smoking_pipe_churchwarden.jpg\|Tobacco_pipe
			</gallery>