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Rattlesnake Master Plant

 

Micrograph of root

Rhizome (ca. 600 B. C.) of the fiber source plant and SEM micrograph of root used in braided cordage.

 

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Threads and Treads of The Past:
Prehistoric Fabrics and Footwear from Louisiana and Missouri 6400 B.C. to 1200 A.D.

Exhibition Dates: April - August, 1999

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LSU Textile & Costume Museum
140 Human Ecology Building
Department of Textiles, Apparel Design, and Merchandising
College of Agriculture
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Telephone: (225) 578-5992 and 578-2281
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