I’ve seen old drawings & prints from Japan, in which both men & women were smoking tobacco in small pipes. There pipes were ceramic or metal, & had a tiny bowl.
What are they called?
I’ve seen old drawings & prints from Japan, in which both men & women were smoking tobacco in small pipes. There pipes were ceramic or metal, & had a tiny bowl.
What are they called?
Google:
“Japanese pipes called”
Don’t won’t to spoil it for you, but you’ll get a quick answer.
:dubious:
Google said that this did not match any documents.
BTW, Tony Randall as “Dr. Lao” smoked one in The Seven Faces of Dr. Lao.
However, since he was Chinese, I wonder if they are/were popular in China, too.
Strange.
I got “kiseru” right off the bat. (I didn’t include quote marks, if that makes a difference, though.)
I think the word you want is [link deleted].
That link is a no-no at work, people! :eek: :smack:
Oops, sorry - I only saw the pictures and didn’t realize it referred to, um, non-tobacco uses of the pipe.