Karanis; Textiles; Wool; undecorated

Notes:

The above measurements do not reflect warp and weft directions, but overall size. This piece is made up of at least two layers of yellowed woven wool fabric with warps at right angles to each other. A small piece with yellowed warp and purple weft is attached to them by one warp. There is a small piece of slightly coarser fabric which is not as tightly woven. Fragment A - Horizontal warp in photos. Yellowed warp and weft with a 4.5 cm long piece with purple weft attached by one warp.; Fragment B - Vertical warp in photos. Yellowed warp and weft.; Fragment C - Small fragment, slightly thicker yarns, looser weave. Yellowed warp and weft.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Textiles; Egypt

Language:

UND

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