Qasr Ibrim QI00 1020 Cotton openwork fringe
Catalogue number
QI00 1020
Description
Piece of openwork fringe, web missing
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
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| Material | cotton | |||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
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FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
Openwork type EC5 with blue wrapping. Blue wrapping creates large blue diamonds filled with 9 small diamonds.
Other features
Tassels 3 per cm. Tassel length 70mm. Blue wrapping worked in pairs and secured through plaits. Tassel structure detailed.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008