pick (general & multipurpose); pipe bowl (pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking))

A copper alloy pipe bowl with an iron chain and pick attached to the bowl. The pipe bowl has a broad rim and a decorated stand at the basse with a band of decoration at the bottom of the body. The chain is formed of strips of iron shaped into ovals that attached to a plain pick.

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