Qasr Ibrim QI05 0242 Linen fringe strands
Catalogue number
QI05 0242
Description
Little bundle of fringe strands, each ending in a knot.
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
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| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
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FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Strand is S plied from 2 Z plied strands each containing 4 S single yarns.
Strands 2mm thick. No obvious splicing.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005