Qasr Ibrim QI00 1019 Cotton Meroitic openwork fringe
Catalogue number
QI00 1019
Description
Piece of Meroitic openwork fringe with web torn off
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
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| Material | cotton | |||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
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FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
Edges degraded; openwork central diamonds longer, fewer wraps.
Other features
Openwork: central diamonds with wrapping and less round prongs. Structure detailed.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008