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2003.9.316.2

Sample of madder sheep wool yarn


2003.9.316.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Sample of madder sheep wool yarn
Long description
Sample of madder sheep wool yarn wrapped around a piece of card with 2003.9.316 .1, 3, 4 and 2003.9.317 and 2003.9.318.
Geographical reference
Ash Sharqiyah Ramlat al Wahibah Ghafet al Yaraibi
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Gigi Crocker Jones
PRM source Gigi Crocker Jones
Date / Period
Date made: Before 2003
Date collected
February 1986
Acquisition information
Donated: 2003
Materials and processes
Material Sheep Hair (Wool) Animal, Material Pigment, Process Spun, Process Wound, Process Dyed
Object numbers
Accession number: 2003.9.316.2 Other numbers: No field collector's number

Search terms: Textile, Yarn