https://cameo.mfa.org/index.php?title=Rope&feed=atom&action=history Rope - Revision history 2024-03-28T21:55:02Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.35.3 https://cameo.mfa.org/index.php?title=Rope&diff=88955&oldid=prev MDerrick at 20:27, 27 June 2022 2022-06-27T20:27:01Z <p></p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left diff-editfont-monospace" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 20:27, 27 June 2022</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:17.2026a-b-SC34132.jpg|thumb|<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">'''</del>MFA <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Acc. </del>#<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">:''' </del>17.2026a-b]]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:17.2026a-b-SC34132.jpg|thumb|<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">tabor&lt;br&gt;</ins>MFA# 17.2026a-b]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Description ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Description ==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l8" >Line 8:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 8:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>cord; cable; twine; cuerda (Esp.)</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>cord; cable; twine; cuerda (Esp.)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Sources Checked for Data in Record </del>==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Resources and Citations</ins>==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 236</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 236</div></td></tr> </table> MDerrick https://cameo.mfa.org/index.php?title=Rope&diff=54839&oldid=prev Jruggiero: Text replace - "\[http:\/\/cameo\.mfa\.org\/materials\/fullrecord\.asp\?name=([^\s]+)\s(.*)\]" to "$2" 2016-05-10T16:56:09Z <p>Text replace - &quot;\[http:\/\/cameo\.mfa\.org\/materials\/fullrecord\.asp\?name=([^\s]+)\s(.*)\]&quot; to &quot;<a href="/index.php?title=$1&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="$1 (page does not exist)">$2</a>&quot;</p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left diff-editfont-monospace" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 16:56, 10 May 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2" >Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Description ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Description ==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A strong, thick cord made from either natural or synthetic fibers. Ropes are composed of three to six yarns that are plied then twisted or braided. In ancient Egypt, ropes were made from [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>reed reeds] or [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>date%20palm date palm] fibers. Ancient ropes were also made from [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>flax flax], [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>grass grass], [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>esparto%20grass esparto grass], [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>hemp hemp], [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>sisal sisal], [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>coir coir], [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>cotton cotton], [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>jute jute], [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>papyrus papyrus], and [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>camel%20hair camel hair]. Up to 1850, most ropes were made from hemp or sisal. After this point, [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>abaca abaca] and [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>agave agave] became the fibers of choice. By the 1950s, synthetic fibers ([<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>nylon%20fiber nylon], [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>rayon%20fiber rayon], [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>saran%20fiber saran], [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>polyester%20fiber polyester], etc.) became predominant. [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>Glass%20fiber Glass] and [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=</del>metallic%20fiber metallic] fibers have also been incorporated into ropes for added strength and resistance to fire and chemicals.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A strong, thick cord made from either natural or synthetic fibers. Ropes are composed of three to six yarns that are plied then twisted or braided. In ancient Egypt, ropes were made from [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>reed<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>reeds<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>] or [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>date%20palm<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>date palm<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>] fibers. Ancient ropes were also made from [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>flax<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>flax<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>], [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>grass<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>grass<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>], [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>esparto%20grass<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>esparto grass<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>], [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>hemp<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>hemp<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>], [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>sisal<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>sisal<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>], [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>coir<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>coir<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>], [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>cotton<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>cotton<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>], [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>jute<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>jute<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>], [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>papyrus<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>papyrus<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>], and [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>camel%20hair<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>camel hair<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>]. Up to 1850, most ropes were made from hemp or sisal. After this point, [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>abaca<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>abaca<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>] and [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>agave<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>agave<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>] became the fibers of choice. By the 1950s, synthetic fibers ([<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>nylon%20fiber<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>nylon<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>], [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>rayon%20fiber<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>rayon<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>], [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>saran%20fiber<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>saran<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>], [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>polyester%20fiber<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>polyester<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>], etc.) became predominant. [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>Glass%20fiber<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>Glass<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>] and [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>metallic%20fiber<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">|</ins>metallic<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</ins>] fibers have also been incorporated into ropes for added strength and resistance to fire and chemicals.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Synonyms and Related Terms ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Synonyms and Related Terms ==</div></td></tr> </table> Jruggiero https://cameo.mfa.org/index.php?title=Rope&diff=52433&oldid=prev Jruggiero: Text replace - "== Authority ==" to "== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==" 2016-05-01T23:04:57Z <p>Text replace - &quot;== Authority ==&quot; to &quot;== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==&quot;</p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left diff-editfont-monospace" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 23:04, 1 May 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l8" >Line 8:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 8:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>cord; cable; twine; cuerda (Esp.)</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>cord; cable; twine; cuerda (Esp.)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Authority </del>==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Sources Checked for Data in Record </ins>==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 236</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 236</div></td></tr> </table> Jruggiero https://cameo.mfa.org/index.php?title=Rope&diff=28957&oldid=prev at 12:38, 24 July 2013 2013-07-24T12:38:00Z <p></p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left diff-editfont-monospace" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 12:38, 24 July 2013</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2" >Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Description ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Description ==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A strong, thick cord made from either natural or synthetic fibers. Ropes are composed of three to six yarns that are plied then twisted or braided. In ancient Egypt, ropes were made from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=reed reeds] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=date <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">palm </del>date palm] fibers. Ancient ropes were also made from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=flax flax], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=grass grass], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=esparto <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">grass </del>esparto grass], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=hemp hemp], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sisal sisal], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=coir coir], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton cotton], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=jute jute], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=papyrus papyrus], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=camel <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">hair </del>camel hair]. Up to 1850, most ropes were made from hemp or sisal. After this point, [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=abaca abaca] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=agave agave] became the fibers of choice. By the 1950s, synthetic fibers ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=nylon <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">fiber </del>nylon], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=rayon <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">fiber </del>rayon], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=saran <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">fiber </del>saran], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=polyester <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">fiber </del>polyester], etc.) became predominant. [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Glass <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">fiber </del>Glass] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=metallic <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">fiber </del>metallic] fibers have also been incorporated into ropes for added strength and resistance to fire and chemicals.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A strong, thick cord made from either natural or synthetic fibers. Ropes are composed of three to six yarns that are plied then twisted or braided. In ancient Egypt, ropes were made from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=reed reeds] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=date<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">%20palm </ins>date palm] fibers. Ancient ropes were also made from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=flax flax], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=grass grass], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=esparto<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">%20grass </ins>esparto grass], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=hemp hemp], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sisal sisal], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=coir coir], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton cotton], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=jute jute], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=papyrus papyrus], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=camel<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">%20hair </ins>camel hair]. Up to 1850, most ropes were made from hemp or sisal. After this point, [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=abaca abaca] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=agave agave] became the fibers of choice. By the 1950s, synthetic fibers ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=nylon<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">%20fiber </ins>nylon], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=rayon<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">%20fiber </ins>rayon], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=saran<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">%20fiber </ins>saran], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=polyester<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">%20fiber </ins>polyester], etc.) became predominant. [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Glass<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">%20fiber </ins>Glass] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=metallic<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">%20fiber </ins>metallic] fibers have also been incorporated into ropes for added strength and resistance to fire and chemicals.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Synonyms and Related Terms ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Synonyms and Related Terms ==</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l10" >Line 10:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 10:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Authority ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Authority ==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">G.S.Brady, </del>G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 236</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 236</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Hoechst Celanese Corporation, </del>Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber &amp; Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber &amp; Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">E.J.LaBarre, </del>E.J.LaBarre, ''Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making'', Swets &amp; Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* E.J.LaBarre, ''Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making'', Swets &amp; Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* ''Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia'', Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* ''Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia'', Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">A.Lucas, J.R.Harris, </del>A.Lucas, J.R.Harris, ''Ancient Egyptian Materials and Industries'', Edward Arnold Publishers Ltd., London, 4th edition, 1962</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* A.Lucas, J.R.Harris, ''Ancient Egyptian Materials and Industries'', Edward Arnold Publishers Ltd., London, 4th edition, 1962</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998</div></td></tr> </table> https://cameo.mfa.org/index.php?title=Rope&diff=14255&oldid=prev at 18:15, 27 April 2013 2013-04-27T18:15:48Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:17.2026a-b-SC34132.jpg|thumb|'''MFA Acc. #:''' 17.2026a-b]]<br /> == Description ==<br /> <br /> A strong, thick cord made from either natural or synthetic fibers. Ropes are composed of three to six yarns that are plied then twisted or braided. In ancient Egypt, ropes were made from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=reed reeds] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=date palm date palm] fibers. Ancient ropes were also made from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=flax flax], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=grass grass], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=esparto grass esparto grass], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=hemp hemp], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sisal sisal], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=coir coir], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton cotton], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=jute jute], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=papyrus papyrus], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=camel hair camel hair]. Up to 1850, most ropes were made from hemp or sisal. After this point, [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=abaca abaca] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=agave agave] became the fibers of choice. By the 1950s, synthetic fibers ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=nylon fiber nylon], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=rayon fiber rayon], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=saran fiber saran], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=polyester fiber polyester], etc.) became predominant. [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Glass fiber Glass] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=metallic fiber metallic] fibers have also been incorporated into ropes for added strength and resistance to fire and chemicals.<br /> <br /> == Synonyms and Related Terms ==<br /> <br /> cord; cable; twine; cuerda (Esp.)<br /> <br /> == Authority ==<br /> <br /> * G.S.Brady, G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 236<br /> <br /> * Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber &amp; Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990<br /> <br /> * E.J.LaBarre, E.J.LaBarre, ''Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making'', Swets &amp; Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969<br /> <br /> * ''Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia'', Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976<br /> <br /> * A.Lucas, J.R.Harris, A.Lucas, J.R.Harris, ''Ancient Egyptian Materials and Industries'', Edward Arnold Publishers Ltd., London, 4th edition, 1962<br /> <br /> * ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998<br /> <br /> * Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Materials database]]</div>