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Students learn how to make rope out of plants.  Here they are using rafia.

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New pieces of grass are spliced in to make the rope longer.

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Other grasses used to make rope include dog bane (Indian hemp) and cat tail.

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Two thicknesses of rope are shown here.

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More rope making....Max shows Alex how to splice new grass into the rope.


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