Fragment of woollen tabby ROM 973.24.3546

Find spot (context): Gebel Adda (Sudanese Nubia). Unknown (unknown). Field registration number: n.d. Museum textile number: n.d.

Dating: No date.

Present location: Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto (Canada). No inv. ROM 973.24.3546.

Dimensions (in cm): 3x3.5

Weave: Tabby.

Decoration: None.

Warp (fibre, twist, color, proportion):
- wool
- S spun
- brown
- 8-9 warps/cm

Weft (fibre, twist, color, proportion):
- wool
- S spun
- brown
- 8-9 picks/cm

Other features: The box contained a small fragment of S spun linen thread plied Z with a leather strip and sparse goat hairs.

Documentation: Textile fragments examined by M.M. Wozniak in November 2017.

Analysis: n.c.

Production: Nubian.