Karanis; Textiles; Linen; Wool

Notes:

Two fragments of woven wool fabric that have been sewn together at right angles.; Fragment A - brown warp and weft with a divided pinstripe 2.7 cm from one edge. The divided pinstripe is 0.3 cm wide and constists of 3 picks of undyed linen with four picks of blue wool on either side. There is a remnant of a twined border near the pinstripe.; Fragment B - yellow warp and weft with a divided band 5 cm from one edge. This band is 1 cm wide and consists of two 0.4 cm wide blue bands divided by 0.3 cm of yellow weft. There are 14 picks in each blue section and 11 picks of yellow in between.

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Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Textiles; Egypt

Language:

UND

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