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Rush thatching rope
Rush rope, made from rushes.
These were used to hold down the thatch. In West Wales such ropes were also used to create decorative patterns or bands around wickerwork chimneys or along the ridges and eaves.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
66.121.1
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