Textile fragment ROM 973.24.3526

Find spot (context): Gebel Adda (Sudanese Nubia). Unknown (unknown). Field registration number: n.d. Museum textile number: Z-5.

Dating: No date.

Present location: Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto (Canada). No inv. ROM 973.24.3526.

Dimensions (in cm): 29x33

Weave: Warp-faced tabby, extended 1/2.

Decoration: None.

Warp (fibre, twist, color, proportion):
- bast fibre
- 2sZ
- undyed
- 4-5 warps /cm

Weft (fibre, twist, color, proportion):
- bast fibre
- S spun
- undyed
- 2 paired picks/cm

Other features: Edge type B2. Thick threads (5mm for warp, 3 mm for weft). Along the corded edge, fragments of cotton thread (2sZ) and goat hair threads (2sZ).

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

Analysis: n.c.

Production: Nubian.