Karanis; Textiles; Linen; Wool; Rosettes

Notes:

Small fragment of woven wool fabric with warp made up of blended yellow and brown fibers and divided purple weft bands decorated with small areas of linen slit tapestry and weft-wrapping. The designs form flower shapes. There is a purple band at the opposite end with a linen divider. The weft bands are as follows:; brown 1.9 cm; purple (appears greenish) 0.3 cm; undyed linen 3 picks; purple (appears greenish) 0.2 cm; brown 3 cm; undyed linen 2 picks; purple (appears greenish) 1.6 cm; undyed linen 2 picks; brown 0.2 cm; undyed linen 2 picks; purple (appears greenish) 1.5 cm; undyed linen 2 picks; brown 0.7 cm

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Karanis; Textiles; Egypt

Language:

UND

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