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Tuibur




Tuibur is a smoking pipe used by the women belonging to the Lushai tribe of Mizoram. It is constructed using bamboo and clay.

Tuibur is made up of 5 different parts fitted to each other tightly. The joint between the central part and the water container is covered with a fine braided band of palm fiber. The tobacco used is locally produced.

Vaibel is a smoking pipe used by men of Lushai tribe.



Updated on 7th June, 2005

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