Karanis; Textiles; Linen; Wool

Karanis; Textiles; Linen; Wool

Description:

Fragment of woven wool fabric with 5 cm of a purple weft band along one edge and a large section of purple tapestry. The tapestry section is dove-tailed to yellow ground weave. There are very deteriorated remnants of weft-wrapping in the tapestry. There are several stitches and areas of sewn repair.

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Rights:

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Subject Topics:
Karanis,  
Textiles,  
Language: UND
Type: still image