Karanis; Textiles; Wool

Notes:

Small, very deteriorated, fragment of woven wool fabric with off white warp and weft bands as follows:; brown 0.5 cm; two rows of red countered weft-twining 0.7 cm; (twining loops pass over two warps each); brown 0.2 cm; blue 4 cm; brown 0.5 cm; blue 1.4 cm; brown 0.4 cm; blue 2 cm; There are remnants of small linen slit tapestry elements along the edges of the blue bands. There are also some remnants of these linen slit tapestry elements within the largest blue band, as well as some linen weft-wrapping. There are remnants of stitches along the weft twining edge.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Textiles; Egypt

Language:

UND

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