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Tobacco pipe with molded "W" and "M" with crown either side of heel and stamped "WM" with botanical inside half-circle on bowl.

Tobacco pipe with molded "W" and "M" with crown either side of heel and stamped "WM" with botanical inside half-circle on bowl.

Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1804602

This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe, the bowl of which is stamped with the initials “WM” inside a cartouche. A second set of the initials, each letter surmounted by a crown, can be found molded into either side of the bowl heel. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the liv...

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Tobacco pipe with molded "W" and "M" with crown either side of heel and stamped "WM" with botanical inside half-circle on bowl.

Tobacco pipe with molded "W" and "M" with crown either side of heel and stamped "WM" with botanical inside half-circle on bowl.

Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1806619

This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe, the bowl of which is stamped with the initials “WM” inside a cartouche. A second set of the initials, each letter surmounted by a crown, can be found molded into either side of the bowl heel. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the liv...

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Tobacco pipe base, bowl and rim.

Tobacco pipe base, bowl and rim.

Earthenware, ball clay | Object #: 1807015

This is a fragment of a white clay tobacco pipe. Smoking tobacco was an activity that permeated the lives of eighteenth century people. Individuals as diverse as planters and enslaved laborers, men and women, adults and children may all have used objects such as this pipe. Moreover, pipes would...

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