The chibouk, or, chibouque
Femmes à la chibouk (artist unknown)
A long tobacco-pipe used by the Turks, from French chibouque.
The bowl of a chibouque
Courtesy Collection Pijpenkabinet Amsterdam
A Glossary of some terms
used on the website
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but simply to clarify terms which are often confusing,
to define some specialist terms,
and to point to alternatives for those not used on the website
Victorian Turkish Baths: their origin, development, and gradual decline
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