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ROPING PALM [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Work Clothes
  • Protective Clothing
DEF

A special glove used in sail-making that can be fitted with a needle in the centre.

CONT

Sailmaker's Palm. Made of top grain fine quality Leather. Right hand only. Roping palms have a raised portion to act as a guide for a section of rope which is held around the thumb - thus preventing rope from cutting the fingers or hand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements de travail
  • Vêtements de protection
OBS

empaumure : Partie du gant qui recouvre la paume de la main.

Spanish

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