Karanis; Textiles; Wool

Notes:

Fragment of yellowed woven wool fabric with remnants of purple dove-tail tapestry along one edge. One part is 4 cm wide, the other is 1.9 cm wide. They are divided by 6 or 7 yellow picks. A very small piece (2 cm x 1 cm) of brown woven wool fabric has adhered to the surface of this fragment. There is no mention of it on the accession card and it does not show up in the accession card photo. A ribbed selvedge and a twined border are present.

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-0000.01.3970%5D0000_01_3970P01.TIF