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100% Hemp Rope
Our Hemp rope has a multitude of uses from tying up crates to decorating a home. Use it for climbing, use it for tying. This strong cordage is useful in the garden or outdoors for exterior design. This all natural rope is the closest thing to rope used historically during colonial times. Its dark rough texture gives it a rustic look, perfect for period reenactments. It is naturally resistant to salt air and ultra violet rays.
The use of Hemp ropes for hunting, puling, fastening, attaching, carrying, lifting and climbing dates back to prehistoric times. Some of the very first ropes ever made were twisted from hemp fibers. Hemp rope was used during the age of sailing ships as part of the sails rigging and anchor cord. It is one of the strongest natural ropes in the world. Rope is of paramount importance in fields as diverse as construction, seafaring, exploration, sports and communications. Industrial Hemp Alliance offers 6 different sizes of hemp rope for various uses.
Diameter: 6 mm (0.23 inches) - Breaking Load: 404 pounds
Diameter: 8 mm (0.31 inches) - Breaking Load: 803 pounds
Diameter: 10 mm (0.39 inches) - Breaking Load: 1540 pounds
Diameter: 12 mm (0.47 inches) - Breaking Load: 1910 pounds
Diameter: 20 mm (0.78 inches) - Breaking Load: 4092 pounds
Diameter: 30 mm (1.17 inches) - Breaking Load: 5840 pounds