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A pipe is composed of three fundamental elements: the fornello (bowl), the shank, and the stem. The fornello is the upper, usually hollow part where the pipe tobacco is packed and combustion occurs. It is often crafted from briar wood, prized for its heat resistance and ability to absorb moisture. The shank is the intermediate section connecting the fornello to the stem; its length and shape can vary, affecting the pipe’s balance and smoking comfort. Finally, the stem is the terminal part, typically made from materials such as ebonite or acrylic, through which the smoker draws the smoke. 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