These small ropes and twines of the
Hemp Museum are all made of hemp. The long fibers of hemp, running
the length of the stalk, are ideal for rope and twine.
From Holland and China.
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Sometimes items are collected for
the hemp museum I suspect are hemp, but don't know for
sure. This braided fishing line is such an item.
Fishing line and fish nets are possibly one of the oldest uses
for the hemp plant by humans. In hunting and gathering
societies, food rules.
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