Karanis; Textiles; Flax

Notes:

Two groups of multiple warps 65.5 cm apart. 1) two consecutive sets, 4 threats per shot, ca. 0.6 cm. wide; 2) Three threads per shot, 0.2 cm. wide; The selvedges define the width of the original fabric and design.; Large fragment of undyed woven linen fabric with parts of both selvedges and two multiple weft ribs near one edge. A very small (1 cm x 1 cm) fragment of high luster woven wool fabric with blue/black discontinuous wefts was found on this fragment, caught within one of the holes.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Textiles; Egypt

Language:

UND

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