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HEMP TEXTILE ROOM
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HEMP TEXTILE PRODUCTS. |
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Left, hemp deck shoes. Right, hemp canvas tennis
shoes. The museum curator wore out two pair of tennis
shoes and loved them.
Photo: Bill Bridges |
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The Hemp Museum has several old
spools of thread of unknown fiber. Hemp thread was used
for sewing military boots during World War II, and probably all
the other wars.
Hemp Museum thread. |
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Reusable hemp fabric coffee filter from HEMPGEAR. |
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Old-fashioned ice pack of rubber lined canvas. |
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African style hat of hemp.
Two small hemp bags on a larger hemp bag.
Photo: Bill Bridges |
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Hemp briefcase bags with shoulder
straps.
Photo: Bill Bridges |
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Hemp shopping bags, top. And
knitted hemp twine purse with non-hemp rope.
Photo: Bill Bridges |
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Hemp socks from the Hempstead
Company.
Photo: Bill Bridges |
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Hemp bear with hemp button eyes,
stuffed with hemp and cotton. Small hemp doll, lower
right. Lower left, hacky-sack ball with hemp seeds.
Photo: Bill Bridges |
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Hemp cap, guitar strap, women's
panties are a hemp - silk blend. Lower, hemp fabric coffee
filter.
Photo: Bill Bridges |
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Hemp hair band.
Photo: Bill Bridges |
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Hemp Museum canvas, top left,
folding feed bucket from the New York City Railway. Hemp
fire hose, top center. Top right, folding canvas
military bucket. Lower, canvas water bags.
Photo: Bill Bridges |
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Hemp leaf ash tray on hemp place mat from the Fremont Hemp Co., Seattle. Top edge hemp fiberboard. Hemp museum items. |
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Baskets and scrubbies of Hemp, by
Sister Somayah.
Photo: Bill Bridges |
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Hemp Museum items of hemp, sandals,
socks, deck shoes, tennis shoes, shoe laces.
Photo: Bill Bridges |
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Products from a former hemp store including pot holder, placemats, napkins, tablecloths of hemp. |
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Items from the Hemp Museum;
Left, hemp sweater, right top, hemp 55% - cotton 45% shirt. Hemp
wallet, lower right, and lower center, patches of hemp
denim.
Photo: Bill Bridges |
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Old wicker trunk with hemp cover. On a day when I had a camera and not enough money. |
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Hemp yarn from China, sitting on Medium Density Fiberboard of Hemp from Poland. |
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"It is also said that the finest laces of the olden days were always made of hemp in preference to any other fiber." -Herndon, p.154. HEMP IN COLONIAL VIRGINIA. |
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Chinese made rug of 100% Hemp
fiber. One of the thickest, softest rugs the Curator has
seen. This rug has slightly faded due to its exposure to
the sun in years of display with the mobile museum.
Hemp museum rug, 1992. |
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The lower rug on the left is being displayed by the U.S.A. Hemp Museum, on loan from Brenda Kershenbaum. It is one of the first rugs woven of hemp by Navajo Hemp Rug makers. They spun their own yarn out of raw long hemp. (see below) |
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Design and detail of the above mentioned Navajo hemp rug. |
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Small pouch for lighter, etc., by U.S. HEMP. |
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Hemp apron. |
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Hooded hemp pullover coat. |
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LIBERAR LA HIERBA SAGRADA. FREE THE HOLY HERB. Detail of Sister Somayah's hemp coat. |
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Summer cloth hemp shirt. |
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Hemp vest prototype, without buttons. |
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Zippered hemp pouch.
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