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The Persian style of opium pipe, called a vafoor, is somewhat similar. It typically consists of a hollow shaft of hardwood, shorter than a Chinese pipe, with a clay bowl at the end with a brass fitting. The opium is vaporized using a smoldering piece of charcoal, held with tongs close to the bowl.
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An opium pipe is a pipe designed for the evaporation and inhalation of opium. True opium pipes allow for the opiate to be vaporized while being heated over a special oil lamp known as an opium lamp.
Finally, among various East Asian opium pipes, there is a simpler form, which is sometimes referred to as ‘hill tribe’ style. Similar in design to the Persian vafoor, these pipes have a bamboo shaft, sometimes with a mouthpiece, to which a different kind of bowl is directly attached at the end.
Dec 23, 2018 · The pipe pictured looks like it has a bit of vafoor and a bit of hill tribe pipe in its family tree. It makes me wonder about the pipes and tools used by people between Persia and China, all along the silk route, in places like Kyrgyzstan and so forth.
On November 22, 1946, the Society organised a public ceremony of the vafursuzan (opium pipe burning, literally ‘those burning the vafurs’) – antecedent to the Islamic Republic’s opium-burning ceremonies – to which foreign dignitaries would participate, praising their moral prohibitionist effort.
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Jan 24, 2013 · But in a book out last year, one collector of antique opium-smoking paraphernalia documents how his fascination with a lost era’s artifacts led to an attempt to recreate and live in a lost era of...
Put very simply the opium trade arose from a serious trade imbalance resulting from the importation of tea and other luxury goods from China into Britain. China only accepted silver in payment for tea, and since it proved difficult to find commodities that the nearly self-sufficient Chinese wanted, Britain became alarmed at the outward flow of ...
