Qasr Ibrim QI98 1405 Cotton Meroitic fringe
Catalogue number
QI98 1405
Description
Two pieces of Meroitic fringe
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
Other features
Openwork structure with fringe tassels.
Sewing
Description
Tassel thread Z plied 2-ply, oversewn 5 times.
Types of stitch
oversewing
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009