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Record 1 2023-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ropemaking
CONT

Flax rope ... is biodegradable, features surprising strength for its size, and is non-carcinogenic. It also keeps cool under warm temperatures, absorbs moisture, and features minimal elongation with a 285 [pound] breaking point. ... Flax rope is often used to strenghten joints without metal fasteners, create rustic seat covers and more.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Corderie

Spanish

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