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  2. Hojōjutsu - Wikipedia

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    "Rope Technique"), is the traditional Japanese martial art of restraining a person using cord or rope (called Nawa (縄, lit. "Rope" ) in Japanese), as a precursor to modern-day handcuffs . Encompassing many different materials, techniques and methods from many different schools, Hojōjutsu is a quintessentially Japanese art that is a unique ...

  3. Ittatsu-ryū - Wikipedia

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    Although handcuffs have generally replaced the rope, there exists today a modern form of hojojutsu in the Tokyo policeforce. [1] This system was derived mainly from the Ittatsu-ryū tradition and were taught by the Shintō Musō-ryū Shihanke Shimizu Takaji in his formal duty as a police force instructor in the mid 20th century.

  4. Quipu - Wikipedia

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    The Aschers’ also identified a fourth, and less common, type of knot—a figure-eight knot with an extra twist—which they refer to as an "EE" knot. On a given quipu cord, knots are grouped into clusters. Each cluster is tied at specific registers, or lengths, along the cord. These knot clusters represent digits in a base-10 number system. [31]

  5. Witch's ladder - Wikipedia

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    One example of a modern witch's ladder is a string of 40 beads or a cord with 40 knots. Sometimes feathers, bones, and other trinkets are braided into the string as symbols for a desired spell effect. An earlier version of a witch's ladder consisted of a rope or cord of three, nine, or thirteen knots.

  6. Bight (knot) - Wikipedia

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    In other cases, a knot being tied in the bight is a matter of the method of tying rather than a difference in the completed form of the knot. For example, the clove hitch can be made "in the bight" if it is being slipped over the end of a post but not if being cast onto a closed ring, which requires access to an end of the rope.

  7. List of knots - Wikipedia

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    Stevedore knot – a stopper knot often tied near the end of a rope; Strangle knot – a simple binding knot; Strap hitch (bale sling hitch) – uses a continuous loop of strap to form a cow hitch around an object; Surgeon's knot a.k.a. ligature knot – modification to the reef knot; Surgeon's loop – similar to the surgeon's knot but with a ...

  8. List of knot terminology - Wikipedia

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    An example is the figure-eight loop knot, which can be tied in the bight, by tying a figure-eight knot using a bight instead of the end of the rope. However, tying the knot this way does not allow putting the loop around a fixed object like a tree; to do that, the knot must be tied in a two-stage process by first tying a figure-eight knot ...

  9. Clove hitch - Wikipedia

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    This knot is particularly useful where the length of the running end needs to be adjustable, since feeding in rope from either direction will loosen the knot to be tightened at a new position. With certain types of cord, the clove hitch can slip when loaded. [2] In modern climbing rope, the clove hitch will slip to a point, and then stop ...

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