Knitted Sock Fragment; Karanis; Textiles; Wool

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/92a2909bec5cf32ce2bdaa9520de57c9

Title

Knitted Sock Fragment; Karanis; Textiles; Wool

Description

Fragment of a brown needle knitted (cross loop knitting) sock with toes divided for a sandle thong. One complete toe section is present, next to it is a large hole. The complete toe section has six increases on top and bottom. At the opposite end, part of the edge may be finished. A small part next to the finished edge was knitted at right angles to the rest of the sock.

Subject

Karanis; Textiles; Egypt

Source

Michigan Service Hub

Language

Undetermined

Relation

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/thumb/kelsey/0000.02.2558/0000_02_2558P03.TIF/!250,250

Type

image

References

http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-KELSEY-X-0000.02.2558%5D0000_02_2558P03.TIF

Source

Michigan Service Hub

Subject

Karanis; Textiles; Egypt

Citation

“Knitted Sock Fragment; Karanis; Textiles; Wool,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed July 29, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/13069.

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