Karanis; Textiles; Linen; Wool

Notes:

Fragment of brown woven wool fabric with two sections of purple tapestry. Along each weft edge of the tapestry there are small linen decorative elements. Patterning within the tapestry sections was created with linen weft-wrapping. The patterns are too deteriorated to read. There is a row of brown stitching through the tapestry sections and there is a ribbed selvedge.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Textiles; Egypt

Language:

UND

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URL:

http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-KELSEY-X-0000.01.3773%5D0000_01_3773P01.TIF