Looped or Knitted Bag; Karanis; Textiles; Wool

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Looped or Knitted Bag; Karanis; Textiles; Wool

Small yellow, red, green/blue, purple and green pouch created by needle knitting (cross knit looping?). There are overhand knots at each side of the open (yellow yarn) end of the pouch. These were added later, possibly the remains of a carrying cord. The knots are from 3-ply yarn. There are several repair stitches. The colored bands are as follows:; yellow (undyed) 0.8 cm; red 2.5 cm; green/blue 4.1 cm; purple 2.4 cm; green 5 cm

Karanis; Textiles; Egypt

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Karanis; Textiles; Egypt