lanyard

"Take ahold here, an' keep ringin' steady," said Dan, passing Harvey the lanyard of a bell that hung just behind the windlass.

Aboard ship he carried his crutch by a lanyard round his neck, to have both hands as free as possible. … [H]e would hand himself from one place to another, now using the crutch, now trailing it alongside by the lanyard, as quickly as another man could walk.

It's lanyard. It's a camp tradition. You'll have about a million lanyard key chains by the time the summer is over.