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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. Rens Hemp Company - Wikipedia

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    Rens Hemp Company closed in 1958. [4] Prior to its 1958 shutdown, Rens had been the primary provider of hemp rope for the United States Navy and was the last legal hemp producer in the United States following the World Wars [ 5 ]

  4. 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 ...

  5. Cannabis and the United States military - Wikipedia

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    The Rens Hemp Company of Brandon, Wisconsin, closed in 1958, was the last legal hemp producer nationwide in operation following World War II. [9] Prior to its 1957 shutdown, Rens had been the primary provider of hemp rope for the United States Navy.

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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 ...