Handmade Waterpipe, 1967
‘Woman customer holding a handmade, copper and glass marijuana water pipe at a shop’ in Los Angeles, California 1967
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‘Woman customer holding a handmade, copper and glass marijuana water pipe at a shop’ in Los Angeles, California 1967
‘The Devil’s Weed’ movie poster. The movie originally titled ‘Wild Weed’ was made to capitalize on Lila Leeds 1948 marijuana arrest with Robert Mitchum and was released with many names including ‘She Shoulda Said No!‘. 1949
Ancient Heavenly King Bust (One of four Buddhist gods who watch over each of the cardinal directions of the world) found in Japan: “This sculpture has been made by superimposing layers of soaked hemp lacquer: hemp can be woven ( lower Read More …
Bob Sorrell sitting in his unfinished Sorrell Custom Roadster Hemp in the Fast Lane Bob Sorrell turned the automotive world upside down in 1953 by unveiling his special new SR-100 sports car to a stunned crowd. It wasn’t under the Read More …
Reclining woman with a hookah pipe photographed by James Arthur, 1900
King Comics #45, 1936
A Bear and Indian smoke a peace pipe by Charles Russell in 1915
Victorian’s High Fashion At the height of Victorian fashion one designer took the uptight proper style a bit higher… Godey’s Lady’s Book, April 1864 The prim and proper Victorian style dominated women fashion for much of the Read More …
“Mary Jane had a stash, she kept it in her hat. She also had a little hash, guess where she kept that?” Mary Jane movie poster, 1968
Poster for the Sixth Annual Fourth of July ‘Smoke-In’ held in Washington, D.C 1975