Karanis; Textiles
Six small fragments of woven fabric that have been sewn together with coarse linen yarn.; Fragment A - wool, yellow warp and weft with a purple band along one edge that is at least 1.3 cm wide.; Fragment B - wool, brown warp and weft with a row of countered weft-twining across the center. Each twining loop passes over 3 or 4 warps.; Fragment C - undyed linen warp and weft. Paired warps and a selvedge along one edge.; Fragment D - wool, yellowed warp and weft with paired warps.; Fragment E -wool, yellow warp and weft.; Fragment F - wool, yellow warp and weft.; Rag amalgam?
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