Sudan?
20th century
Textile Research Centre, Leiden. Crowfoot collection (nb 004). Inventory number 2016.0188.
65x4.5
Band weaving.
Geometrical decor: 3 short bands, 1 vertical rectangle, 2 short bands, triangles opposed by their pick, 1 short band, 2 triangles pick down, 1 short band, 1 vertical rectangle, 3 short bands, then fringes.
- wool (camel hair)
- 2sZ
- brown
- 2 threads/cm
- wool (camel hair)
- 2sZ and 2zS
- white, brown
- 4 picks/cm
Starting border with looped threads (7 cm). 6 fringes ca. 20 long, horizontally corded with alternating white and brown covering (1 to 1.5cm long) and knotted.
Textile examined by M.M. Wozniak in May 2018.
Complete description at http://trc-leiden.nl/collection/?trc=&zoek=2016.0188&cat=&subcat=&g=&s=24&f=0&id=21218
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