Karanis; Textiles; Wool

Notes:

Two fragments of woven wool fabric that have been sewn together.; Fragment A; Woven wool fabric with yellowed warp and weft bands as follows:; yellow 8.3 cm; blue/black 7.7 cm; yellow 0.9 cm; blue/black 7.7 cm; There are two or three short sections of red weft-twining, some of them countered, along the edges of the blue/black weft bands. The twining may be deliberately spaced. There is a ribbed selvedge along the edge where fragment B is attached.; Fragment B; Yellowed woven wool fabric.; There is also a tiny fragment of wool fabric attached at one end of fragment B. This fragment may be part of fragment B. It has a purple stain which is also present in parts of fragment A nearby.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Textiles; Egypt

Language:

UND

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