Home / Modern Heritage / The Americas: North America
Encyclopedia ID 1408
Trick Roping
Also known as Rope Spinning

The performer spins and shapes a loop of rope into patterns such as the flat loop, Texas skip and wedding cake, adding jumps through the loop.
Heritage note
Part of the living heritage of United States.
Origins
Usually placed in the era of Modern Heritage (1800 to today), although its exact origins are uncertain, within the cultural world of The Americas: North America.
Sources
Related entries



Table shuffleboard
United States · Dexterity and skill games


More from United States





Checkers
Bahamas +1 · Board and table games
Chickenfoot
United States · Board and table games
