- Look up
tumpline in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
tumpline (/ˈtʌmplaɪn/) is a
strap attached at both ends to a sack, backpack, or
other luggage and...
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pottery Goatskin (material) Head-carrying Oven
glove Pot-holder
Trivet Tumpline "Good old
earthen pots, with a
modern touch". Thehindu.com. 29
April 2014...
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around their forehead and the load to
secure it
while it is carried. (see
tumpline) This
results in a
permanent groove in the
forehead of the women. However...
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roller buckles. The pack is
carried by two
shoulder straps, and
sometimes a
tumpline worn over the top of the head.
Their key
attributes make them well adapted...
- term for a
female porter) Human-powered
transport Land
transport Portage Tumpline The
Concise Dictionary of
English Etymology, p. 363 Reis, João José (May...
- with an
attached tumpline. The
occupant sat in the chair,
which was then
affixed to the back of a
single porter, with the
tumpline supported by his head...
- merchants, and his
carrying of a
burden is also
indicated by the rope or
tumpline tied
around his head. He may also
carry a
spear and, in some instances...
- bota bag
Goatskin (material)
Matki (earthen pot) Ring
sling Head-carrying
Tumpline John
Lockwood Kipling,
Rudyard Kipling (1891),
Beast and man in India:...
- the waterfront,
Poirier began building a new
style of
canoe pack with a
tumpline,
sternum strap, and
umbrella holder. He
patented the
design in 1882. The...
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location in the
fictional city-state of Ankh-Morpork in the
Discworld series Tumpline, a
strap over the
forehead used for
carrying loads Trump (disambiguation)...
