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13169_10681_pipe_making

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1950s
B&W

New York: Wilke Pipe Shop in Midtown Manhattan. Woman in front of many jars of tobacco. Woman weighs shag tobacco. Tobacco is put into a bag and then a tin with label. Woman smells tobacco and inspects pipes. Man looks at new pipe design. Joe begins with a block of briar root to make a pipe. Pipe being made on a lathe. Mouthpiece is attached. Man comes into pipes shop to buy a pipe. Woman stands in front of a wall covered with pipes. A man inspects the pipe.