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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Shangas, post: 9763107, member: 360&quot;]It wouldn&#039;t be glowing very much!! They weren&#039;t really designed to provide useful light.</p><p><br /></p><p>The point of an opium lamp was to provide a heat source to melt and vaporize the opium sap, so that it could be smoked.</p><p><br /></p><p>The reason for the low, narrow chimney is to concentrate as much heat from the lamp-flame as possible around the pipe-bowl, to warm up the opium inside.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s what it looks like in the dark...</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]480330[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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