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  2. Clay pipe dating - Wikipedia

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    Clay pipe dating is the act of dating clay tobacco pipes found at archaeological sites to specific time periods. Pipe bowl found in Kent , southeast England. The circular hole through the tube is slightly off-centre and measures 3.36mm in diameter, and would suggest a rough date of c.1610 AD.

  3. Gladding, McBean - Wikipedia

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    Charles Gladding (1828–1894) was born in Buffalo, New York, served as a first lieutenant in the Union Army during the Civil War, [3] and later moved to Chicago, where he engaged in the clay sewer pipe business. He came to California in 1874 looking for new business opportunities. [4]

  4. Ceremonial pipe - Wikipedia

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    Similarly, the pipes are called by names in that tribe's language. The specific type of pipes smoked in Catholic conversion rituals first in Illinois and then in Mi'kmaq territory were known as Calumets. [2] Historically, ceremonial pipes have been used to mark war and peace, as well as commerce and trade, and social and political decision ...

  5. Knockcroghery - Wikipedia

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    Knockcroghey clay pipe or " dúidín " From the 18th century onwards, the village was known for the production of the tobacco clay pipe, or "dúidín". [14] The development of the clay pipe industry in the village is attributed to a man familiar with the process having moved to the village and having taught it to others.

  6. Pamplin Pipe Factory - Wikipedia

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    The post-1938 owners changed the focus of the company to novelty and souvenir pipes and retail sale of local home industry handmade pipes, but were unable to make a profit. The company was dissolved in 1952. [3] Clay pipes made at the Pamplin factory have been found in archaeological sites throughout the United States. [3]

  7. Bybee Pottery - Wikipedia

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    It was founded in 1809 by Webster Cornelison and members of the same Cornelison family continued to make and sell pottery until 2011. Bybee Pottery sold a wide variety of products and encouraged customers to interact with the artisans and tour the building that had survived six generations and the Civil War. [2]

  8. Broseley Pipeworks - Wikipedia

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    Once the site of the most prolific clay tobacco pipe makers in Britain, exporting worldwide, the works were abandoned in the 1950s. Pipeworks bottle kiln. The museum preserves the details of the industry of clay tobacco pipe making and has a display of clay tobacco pipes, including the Churchwarden and Dutch Long Straw pipes. [1]

  9. List of Confederate arms manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    The Confederate States Army was the army of the Confederate States of America while the Confederacy existed during the American Civil War. Companies appearing in this list were manufacturers of arms within the Confederate States.