Chibuk
Tschibuk ( Turkish : »pipe«, »pipe pipe«) is a tobacco pipe , which consists of a lidless, small but wide clay head ( lule ), a pipe and a mouthpiece ( imam ).
application
The tobacco in the bowl of the pipe is ignited by a smoldering coal . A small metal bowl under the head is supposed to prevent the floor coverings from being destroyed by sparks. In earlier times a special servant , the chibukchi , who was also responsible for the care, carried the pipe after the respected Turk .
Manufacturing
Good jasmine tubes should come from the area around Bursa , good mouthpieces are often made from amber . For a long time, those made by Top-Hane were considered good minds.
Literary processing
Helmuth von Moltke provided a detailed description of the cultural significance of the Tschibuk in Under the Crescent (Chap. 29: Still Life from Bujukdere - The Tschibuk ):
- Helmuth von Moltke , Under the Crescent (Gutenberg Project)
- Karl Gutzkow , The New Serapion Brothers. Novel in three volumes ; Wroclaw 1877
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Karl May
- Winnetou , Vol. 1
- In the realm of the silver lion , vol. 3 (Gutenberg project)
- The Lords of Greifenklau
- Heimito von Doderer , The Strudlhofstiege or Melzer and the depth of the years
literature
- Duden. The big foreign dictionary. Origin and meaning of the foreign words. 4th updated edition. Dudenverlag, Mannheim / Leipzig / Vienna / Zurich 2007, keyword: Tschibuk . ISBN 978-3-411-04164-0 .
