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          Eskimo fringed rug, 338              fox teeth, perforated, 11
          Eskimo knots, 107                    Fox, R. H., 229, 234
          Euler characteristic, 225               differential calculus, 234
          evolution tree, 286                  Franciscan oath knots, 401
             Regular Knot Tree, 291            Franciscus of Assisi, 401
          extension rate, 183                  French lace, 362
          eyesplice, 138                       friction hitches, 160, 169, 170, 198,
                                                     201
          fabrics                              frictional binding, 182
             class distinctions, 357           frictional pressure, 193
          Faddeev, L. D., 249                  Friendship Knots, 398
          fall factor f, 196                   Friendship knots, 401
          fall test, UIAA, 197                 fringed saddles, 354
          Faroese line fishery, 144            Fu-hsi, 90
          fibre knotting, 140                  fundamental group, 228
          fibre rope, 182                         of 3-manifold, 225
          fibres, 31                              of a complex, 224
          fichus, 362
          Figure Eight Loop on Bight, 157      garbage dump, 37
          figurine, fired clay, 12             garbage dump, Fynen, 37
          filet-de-Carnassiere, 336            Garcilasso de la Vega, 73, 79
          filet-lacis, 358, 370, 371           Garside, F. A., 242
          filet-work, 353                      Gauss'
          fingertip method, 139                   knot sketches, 211
          fish traps, 56                          notebooks, 262
          fish-catching methods, 142              winding number equation, 212
          fish-net, early Mesolithic, 40       Gauss, C. F., 211, 262
          fisherman, 140                       generalized Jones invariants, 250
          fishermen's knots, 137               Genoa, 336, 353
          fishing                              George III, 337
             frictional problems, 143          gimp, 350
             industrial, 145                   girdle, lace, 354
             line, 37                          Good Luck Knot
          fishing-nets, 35, 353                   Chi-hsiang Chieh, 97
          Flat Knot, P'ing Chieh, 96           Gordian Knot, 399
          flax cord, 192                       Gordian number, 222, 225
          Flemish lace-makers, 337             Granny Knot, 393
          Flemish linen, 356                   Grant, B., 272
          Flowerers, 372                       grid diagram, 277, 280-282
          flowing hitches, 198                    analysis, 286
          flypes, 200                             Gaucho Fiador Knot, 288
          flyping, 223                            isometric graph paper, 281
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