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  2. Shimenawa - Wikipedia

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    Hemp fiber is the basic material used in the production of shimenawa, and has been used since ancient times. [10] In Shinto, hemp is regarded as a sacred food with a meaning of purity and fertility. [10] After the Cannabis Control Act of 1948, when the growing of hemp was banned, [10] straw began to be used instead as the raw material of ...

  3. Abacá - Wikipedia

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    Manila rope will rot after a period of time when exposed to saltwater. Manila hemp rope was previously the favoured variety of rope used for executions by hanging, both in the U.K. and USA. Usually 3/4 to 1 inch diameter, boiled prior to use to take out any overelasticity. It was also used in the 19th century as whaling line. [48]

  4. Rope (rhythmic gymnastics) - Wikipedia

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    Catching the open rope from a high throw with one end in each hand; Rotations: Rotating the length of the rope while it is folded in half, thirds, or quarters; Rotating the rope around a body part; Rotating the rope while it is outstretched; Rotating the ends of the rope while the middle is held; Passing the body or part of the body through a ...

  5. Rope - Wikipedia

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    Rope may be constructed of any long, stringy, fibrous material (e.g., rattan, a natural material), but generally is constructed of certain natural or synthetic fibres. [1] [2] [3] Synthetic fibre ropes are significantly stronger than their natural fibre counterparts, they have a higher tensile strength, they are more resistant to rotting than ropes created from natural fibres, and they can be ...

  6. Hemp - Wikipedia

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    Hemp has been grown for millennia in Asia and the Middle East for its fiber. Commercial production of hemp in the West took off in the eighteenth century, but was grown in the sixteenth century in eastern England. [188] Because of colonial and naval expansion of the era, economies needed large quantities of hemp for rope and oakum. In the early ...

  7. Twine - Wikipedia

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    This process is sometimes called reverse wrap. [1] The same technique used for making twine is also used to make thread, which is thinner, yarn, and rope, which is stronger and thicker, generally with three or more strands. Natural fibres used for making twine include wool, cotton, sisal, jute, hemp, henequen, paper, and coir.

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