Gebel Adda (Sudanese Nubia). Cemetery I, tomb 108 (funerary). Field registration number: n.d. Museum textile number #20. Found on body (near loins).
Post-Meroitic period?
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto (Canada). Inventory number ROM 973.24.3407
20x17; 7x3.
Tabby (and weft-faced tabby)
None visible. Possible variation in weave (tabby and weft-faced tabby) to create band effects.
- wool
- S spun
- dark brown
- 8-10 warps/cm
- wool
- S spun
- dark brown
- 12 picks/cm (20 picks in weft-faced tabby, 1 fragment)
n.c.
Textile fragments examined by M.M. Wozniak in November 2017.
n.c.
Local.