Tag: yellow

Textiles

July 27, 2018

Woollen mantle ROM 973.24.3522

Find spot (context): Gebel Adda (Sudanese Nubia). Unknown (unknown). Field registration number: n.d. Museum textile number: Z-1.
Dating: No date (context lost).
July 23, 2018

Textile decorated with crosses (stole ?) ROM 973.24.2889.1

Find spot (context): Gebel Adda (Sudanese Nubia). Cemetery III, tomb 124 (funerary). Field registration number: 63:3:437. Textile register number: #51. Found on top of vaulting, in rubble.
Dating: Early Christian Period
July 20, 2018

Ball of yarn and unspun fibre ROM 973.24.3486

Find spot (context): Gebel Adda (Sudanese Nubia). Trench 6 (settlement). Field registration number: n.d. Museum textile number: #115.
Dating: No date, but other textiles from Trench 6 dated to Late Christian or Ottoman period.
July 8, 2018

Fragments of woollen shroud ROM 973.24.3400 [a]

Find spot (context): Gebel Adda (Sudanese Nubia). Cemetery I, tomb 48 (A) (funerary). Field registration number: n.d. Museum textile number #12. The textile was wrapped around the body.
Dating: Post-Meroitic period.
April 15, 2018

Fragment of quilt ROM 973.24.3480.2

Find spot (context): Gebel Adda (Sudanese Nubia). Church IV, vault A (-B) (funerary). Field registration number: n.d. Museum textile number #103.
Dating: 13th-14th c. CE
February 6, 2018

Carpet fragments BM EA72260

Find spot (context): Qasr Ibrim (Sudanese Nubia). Tomb II, West Tower tomb (funerary).
Dating: 10th-11th c. CE