What Comes From Hemp, 1873
Wat er van hennep komt by J. Vlieger (from Amsterdam) in 1873 What Comes From Hemp A cute little booklet published in 1873 by a dutch author targeted just one subject… Hemp! The title for the book would Read More …
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Legend of the Two Hemp Weavers
“Snake has no eyes but sings beautifully. Earthworm gives him his eyes in exchange for snake’s song.” – The Earthworm’s Song (Japanese Folktale) Japanese women weaving, c.1890 Legend of the Two Hemp Weavers Earthworms wear Hemp scarf’s… That’s just what Read More …
Fishing Blind with Hemp, 1930
“Lucy, the girl in the door way is making thread out of hemp. Clara and Anna are making it into fish nets. The three girls are blind.” Yeung Kong, China, 1930 Blind girls with fish nets, Yeung Kong, China, ca. 1930