Karanis; Textiles; Wool

Notes:

Two fragments of woven wool fabric that have been sewn together.; Fragment A - Brown and yellow warps alternate; sometimes 2 brown, 2 yellow; sometimes 4 brown, 4 yellow. Weft is yellow. A damaged ribbed selvedge and a twined border, using brown yarn, are present. The fragment has a ribbed appearance.; Fragment B - Yellowed woven wool fabric. The above measurements do not reflect warp and weft directions as this fragment consists of several pieces that have been folded and sewn on at different angles.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Textiles; Egypt

Language:

UND

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