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TWISTED JUTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ropemaking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- natural fibre rope
1, record 1, English, natural%20fibre%20rope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- natural rope 2, record 1, English, natural%20rope
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most common fibres used in the production of natural fibre ropes are sisal, cotton, jute and manila. The fibres are twisted or braided together to produce strong and supple rope[;] these fibres are also used to produce twines, string and cords. 3, record 1, English, - natural%20fibre%20rope
Record 1, Key term(s)
- natural fiber rope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Corderie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cordage en fibre naturelle
1, record 1, French, cordage%20en%20fibre%20naturelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cordage en fibres naturelles 2, record 1, French, cordage%20en%20fibres%20naturelles
correct, masculine noun
- cordage de fibres naturelles 2, record 1, French, cordage%20de%20fibres%20naturelles
correct, masculine noun
- cordage naturel 1, record 1, French, cordage%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cordages de fibres naturelles se composent habituellement de chanvre de Manille, de sisal, de coton ou de chanvre. La plupart sont toronnés, et seuls les cordages de coton sont parfois tressés. 2, record 1, French, - cordage%20en%20fibre%20naturelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bast Fibres (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- twisted jute 1, record 2, English, twisted%20jute
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fibres textiles libériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jute torsadé
1, record 2, French, jute%20torsad%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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