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It falls into the bast fibre category (fibre collected from bast or skin of the plant) along with kenaf, industrial hemp, flax (linen), ramie, etc.
On 22nd October 2009, aged 62 years, Edward, beloved husband of Thomasina, much loved dad of Lee, Tracy and Monty, devoted granda of Katie, Lisa, Kerrie, Gordon, Jason, Ramie and Ben, great granda of Dominic, Brogan and Ryan, much loved son of Joyce and the late Bill, dear brother of Vivien and Dave, Dilys and Tom, Jennifer and the late Isabel, a much loved uncle of the family.
Western Japan's Sekishu-Banshi paper making techniques were added along with the Ojiya-chijimi and Echigo-jofu art of making hand-woven, tie-dyed fabrics from the ramie plant in Japan's snowy northwest.
 
 
 
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