Karanis; Textiles; Wool

Notes:

Fragment of woven wool fabric with brown warp and a 2.5 cm wide brown weft band. The balance of the weft is green/blue. There is a very deteriorated brown weft-twining row 0.3 cm from the edge of the green/blue weft. The twining loops pass over three warps each. There are interior warp ribs near the center of the fragment, with two ribs, containing 6 warps each, on either side of two single warps. The brown weft edge has been folded and sewn.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Textiles; Egypt

Language:

UND

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