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  2. Perforated baton - Wikipedia

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    In some instances, a rope making tool. The British Museum "scope note" for "Perforated baton" says in 2011: "They are now understood to [be] implements used in the manufacture and throwing of spears." [12] Focusing only on what the objects were used for does not, however, account for why they were decorated.

  3. Lucet - Wikipedia

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    A lucet is a tool used in cordmaking or braiding which is believed to date back to the Viking [1] and Medieval [2] periods, when it was used to create cords that were used on clothing, [1] or to hang items from the belt. [3] Lucet cord is square, strong, and slightly springy. It closely resembles knitted I-cord or the cord produced on a ...

  4. Hohle Fels - Wikipedia

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    The existence of these tools at different locations indicates rope-making had already become an important human activity by the Upper Paleolithic. Chris Stringer, Research Leader in Human Origins at the Natural History Museum, London, said, "These devices were called batons and were originally thought to have been carried by chiefs as badges of ...

  5. Prehistoric ivory ‘baton’ puzzled experts for years. A new ...

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    The carved mammoth tusk is 35,000 years old and still sharp. But what was it used for?

  6. Kyoketsu-shoge - Wikipedia

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    Ninja were often recruited from the class of rural peasantry who resided on remote farmland, and the tool's resemblance to farming equipment and high versatility gave it many benefits in stealth combat. [3] The kyoketsu-shoge has a wide range of uses. The blade could be used for slashing as well as thrusting stabs.

  7. Top (tool) - Wikipedia

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    A typical Top used in rope making. A top is a hand tool with an iron loop and hook used in the creation and splicing of rope. A Top is used to simultaneously hold a piece of rope while providing a hole to separate the "lays" (or strands) of synthetic or natural rope for splicing. A variation of a Top, the gripfid, is used for ply-split braiding ...