A long pipe with a long, bamboo stem with incised line, geometric decoration. The mouthpiece is formed of a cone of metal and there are several bands of metal further down the stem. The pipe bowl is made from black clay and has textured decoration. The bowl is attached to the stem via a piece of string.
label: yellow with black type
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