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Period correct pipes for the Living Historian - '''Randolph J. Ubben''' about himself and '''R. Ubben Pipes''': | Period correct pipes for the Living Historian - '''Randolph J. Ubben''' about himself and '''R. Ubben Pipes''': | ||
"I started carving pipes as a hobby | "I started carving pipes as a hobby, and became enchanted not only with the craftsmanship of creating a good smoking pipe, but also the creativity involved in carving. | ||
Having been a reenactor/living historian since 1974, I have been researching pipes and tobacciana of the period for my own edification, and to contribute, however humble, to our greater understanding of the material culture of the era we are captivated with. | Having been a reenactor/living historian since 1974, I have been researching pipes and tobacciana of the period for my own edification, and to contribute, however humble, to our greater understanding of the material culture of the era we are captivated with. |