Geisha’s Share a Smoke, 1890’s
Geisha’s sharing a smoke from a kiseru pipe. Kyoto, Japan 1890’s
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Musical Marijuana, 1865
Gypsy Musicians perform in the Russian Empire, 1865 Musical Marijuana From humanities earliest musical notes, the fans who followed the sound have shared in a ancient musical tradition handed down for centuries: smoking cannabis! Smoking hashish from a Read More …
The Water-Pipe Bearer, 1890
‘The Maharaja of Orcha, Sir Pratrap Singh with water-pipe bearer’. India, 1890
La Grande Odalisque, 1814
‘La Grande Odalisque’ by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, 1814 Chibouk pipe and incense box detail
Grading Ganja, 1893
Gathering the Ganja Crop, Naogaon, India – February 16, 1894 Grading Ganja In 1893 the British undertook an extensive study in India to look at all things Indian Hemp. The study looked at all aspects of the plant using Read More …
The Pied Piper of Peril, 1949
“The Pied Piper of Peril!”, Detective Comics #143 – 1949
Little Prince, 19th Century
‘Little Prince Posing with a Hookah’, India – Date Unknown (pre1900)
Kenka Kiseru, 1770
‘Dai nijūichi zu’ woodcut by Harunobu Suzuki in 1770 The print shows a woman using a ‘kenka kiseru’ or fighting pipe to beat a man who has been spying on her. The Japanese long pipes were often reinforced for use Read More …
Anuak Gourd Pipe, 1952
‘Anuak man smoking gourd water-pipe’, Jonglei, Southern Sudan 1952
Like Acid Raindrops, 1970
A man wearing a hat, shorts, and fringed vest, with a pipe strung onto hit belt loop, dances among a crowd of other audience members at the Sound Storm music festival Poynette, Wisconsin 1970 Like Acid Raindrops There had been Read More …