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Ropes of this kind were made from coir. A piece of hard ironwood was used to beat the husks, making the fibrous coir more supple (II/1390). They were used in boat building, for example.
Donated by Eugen Brandeis (Imperial Governor of the Marshall Islands) April 1900, collected by Antonie Brandeis (Jaluit) /Donated by Eugen Brandeis (Imperial Governor of the Marshall Islands) April 1900, collected by Antonie Brandeis (Jaluit)
Object no. 61 (Object list Antonie Brandeis, 1st consignment April 1900, SAF D.Sm 35/1): "Coconut rope, finer. Do in wa. Twisted coconut fibre".
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