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Please also see: Fiber: Flax, Fiber: Lime Bast, Fiber: Icelandic Wool, Viking Age: Voyages and Sailing


Phloem (Wiki.com)

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The Early History of Hemp Processing - Sues Science And History
&
More About Bast Fiber Plants
&
Steps in Processing Bast Fibers
by Susan Koziel (SCA: Kataryna Tkach)

Closed by Hand
A video documentary on hand made rope made from Hemp.
"In Norheimsund, Hardanger, Ingunn keeps alive the knowledge of making rope by hand, making rope for historical ships, from natural fibres. We see the process of rope making from hemp yarn to finished rope. The knowledge is physical, and the nuances small, when closing the ropes."

Old Norse Words in the Norman Dialect
By Arnaud Le Fèvre
Meaning in English: plant which lives along the river banks (with long roots)
Old Norse (Origin): hampr (hemp)
Norman Word: han


Historically

Viking and Early Middle Ages Northern Scandinavian Textiles Proven to be made with Hemp
G. Skoglund, M. Nockert & B. Holst
[PDF]

Physical evidence for the antiquity of Cannabis sativa L. (Cannabaceae)
by Michael P. Fleming and Robert C. Clarke.
Journal of the International Hemp Association 5(2): 80-92.
1998.
- Great Reference section.

The History of Hemp in Norway (147-page, PDF)
by Jan Bojer Vindheim
Journal of Industrial Hemp, Vol. 7(1) 2002:89-104.

History of hemp in Finland
by Erkki Laitinen
Journal of the International Hemp Association 3(1) June 1996.

Environmental History of the Rhine—Meuse Delta (309-page, PDF)
by P.H. Nienhuis
- see, Chapter 3, "The Delta in the Later Middle Ages (800–1500)"
pp. 49-80
[Worldcat.org]

A new insight into Cannabis sativa (Cannabaceae) utilization from 2500-year-old Yanghai Tombs, Xinjiang, China (9-page, PDF)
by Hong-En Jiang, et al.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 108 (2006) 414-422.

Hemp culture in Japan
by Dave Olson
Journal of the International Hemp Association 4(1) June 1997.


Papermaking

Hemp pulp and paper production: Paper from hemp woody core
by Birgitte de Groot
Journal of the International Hemp Association 2(1) June 1995.

Growing and Hand Processing Fibre Flax and Hemp for Hand Papermaking (9-page, PDF)
by Helmut Becker
2008 International Conference on Flax and Other Bast Plants
(ISBN #978-0-9809664-0-4) ID number: 28
Handpapermaking Magazine (Backissues)

Growing and Processing Fibre Flax and Hemp for Hand Papermaking
by Helmut Becker (36-page presentation, PDF)
FlaxHemp PaperWorks & Press
on Saskflax.com


Associations and Articles

International Hemp Association
" IHA Dedicated to the advancement of Cannabis through the dissemination of information"
Journal of Industrial Hemp
"production, processing, and products ... official journal of the International Hemp Association"
Editor: Hayo M. G. van der Werf, PhD
- free issue provided on this page, Volume 7, Number 1, 2002. (PDF file 2.8MB)

CLICK to read the back issues of the
Journal of the International Hemp Association

Volume 1, Number 1 (June 1994) through Volume 6, Number 2 (December 1999).

European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA)

Industrial hemp is not marijuana: Comments on the drug potential of fiber Cannabis
by Franjo Grotenhermen and Michael Karus
Journal of the International Hemp Association 5(2). December 1998.

Can the cultivation of industrial hemp spare forested habitat for wildlife in Canada?
by Michelle Campbell
Journal of the International Hemp Association 6(1):10-13. 1999.

Hemp and Marijuana: Myths & Realities
by David P. West
Journal of the International Hemp Association 5(1). June 1998.

Cannabis as repellent and pesticide
by John M. McPartland
Journal of the International Hemp Association 4(2): 87-92.


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