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<font size="3">'''Kerry S. Wathen'''</font> was a pipemaker who worked for a small pipe shop in south Kansas City called "The Briar Patch" in the 1970's. Tending to larger sized pipes his centerpiece was a huge briar calabash shape. When the Briar Patch closed he probably moved to Iowa where his pipes were available at David's Briar Shop in Des Moines (ca. 1977 - 1980/81). | <font size="3">'''Kerry S. Wathen'''</font> was a pipemaker who worked for a small pipe shop in south Kansas City called "The Briar Patch" in the 1970's. Tending to larger sized pipes his centerpiece was a huge briar calabash shape. When the Briar Patch closed he probably moved to Iowa where his pipes were available at David's Briar Shop in Des Moines (ca. 1977 - 1980/81). | ||
[[File:Wathen BriarPatch.jpg|thumb|Briar Patch by Kerry Wathen, courtesy Doug Valitchka]] | |||
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