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SIX STRAND ROUND SINNET [1 record]

Record 1 1995-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ropemaking
DEF

It consists of taking alternate strands anti-clockwise around and over their immediate neighbours, the first strand and all three strands after which each is drawn down, leaving three strands "up".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Corderie
DEF

Cordage plat, tressé à la main et composé de fil de caret ou de bitord. (On fait de la tresse carrée et de la tresse ronde. Les tresses servent de garnitures de protection dans le gréement des voiliers.)

Spanish

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