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[http://www.lsando.com/pipes/ | [[File:Higuchi.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Junichiro Higuchi, from [http://www.lsando.com Islando.com]]] '''''From Pipes, Artisans and Trademarks, by José Manuel Lopes and [http://www.lsando.com Islando.com]''''' | ||
'''Junichiro Higuchi''' was born at 1930 in Tokyo. He began making pipes in 1974, and received the first prize of a handmade pipe contest the same year. He makes about 50 pipes a year in shapes reminiscent of those made by his Danish colleargues. He also uses ivory, horn, and bamboo. | |||
'''Examples of Higuchi pipes from [http://www.lsando.com Islando.com]''' | |||
<gallery Widths=250px Heights=250px> | |||
File:Higuchi smoothBambooDublin.jpg | |||
File:Higuchi smoothCherrywood.jpg | |||
File:Higuchi smoothElephantsFoot.jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
'''Contact Information:''' | |||
Website: http://www.lsando.com | |||