High tide
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                High tide- Par isfa
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 High tide COLLECTED BY 
 Daniel Sutherland
 Davidson(Aboriginal Australian 
 string figures
 Philadelphia 1941
 140 pp
 (764-904)and 
 Low tide
 (my variation)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 A. Opening A.
 R1 hooks down all the
 strings...R2 passes over R1, and 
 picks up, from the far side
 5f...Turn the R palm D, 
 toward you, straightning
 R1 and R2.
 R1 and R2 share a loop.
 B. Turn the R palm, 
 away fom you.
 L2 picks up R12 (upper).
 Release upper R1.You have the Opening Z 
 
 (All the strings are crossing
 except 1n and upper 2n).C. 1 and 345 enter, from 
 below, into 2².D. 2 enters from above into 5, 
 draws toward you 5n, enters
 from above into 1...2 picks up 1f and draws it 
 through his loop, which
 slip off.
 Release 1.
 1 from below removes 2.
 You have a loop on 1, 
 one on 5 and two on
 the wrists.
 E. R1 and R2 lift the both 
 loops of the L wrist over
 the L hand, and put them
 on L1 and L5.
 Do the same with the
 other hand.F. 2 enters from above into 5, 
 draws toward you 5n,
 enters from above into 1...2 picks up 1f 
 and draws it through his
 loop, which slips off.
 If you want the low tide, see at the bottom of this page 
 For the high tide, continue... G. Release 5³. Extend. 
 5 picks up 2n.
 Release 2.You have three loops 
 on 1, and one on 5.H. 2 hooks up, the both strings 
 that are crossing below the
 figure...
 plunging behind them,
 on each side of the double
 triangle inverse.I. Release 1. 
 Move the palms,
 alternately, toward you
 and away from you, you
 have the high tide.
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 G. 345 pass over 5f² 
 and push back them
 toward you.H. Withdraw slowly 1 from 
 his loops.
 1 enters, away from, you
 into his former loops and
 picks up 5f².I. Release 5³. 
 Move the palms,
 alternately, toward you
 and away from you, you
 have the low tide.
 Arrange if need.
 
 
 
