Tag: tassels

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 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.
February 5, 2018

Wrapping fragments BM EA78846

Find spot (context): Kulubnarti (Sudanese Nubia). Cemetery 21-R-2, Burial 169 (funerary). Field registration number: Cloth 176A,B. Categorized as "fabric type B".
Dating: Early Christian Period (600-850 CE).
February 5, 2018

Fragments of a woollen mantle BM EA78847

Find spot (context): Kulubnarti (Sudanese Nubia). Cemetery 21-R-2, Burial 20 (funerary). Field registration number: Cloth 238B. Categorized as "fabric type D".
Dating: Early Christian Period (600-850 CE).