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E34 Textile Fragments
E34 Textile Fragments
E34 Textile Fragments

E34 Textile Fragments

Date12th-14th Century
Object NameTextile Fragments
Mediumtextile
ClassificationsArchaeology Excavated
DimensionsOverall (Length x Width): 300 × 195mm
Overall (Length x Width): 290 × 80mm
Overall (Length x Width): 190 × 170mm
Overall (Length x Width): 92 × 80mm
Overall (Length x Width): 80 × 60mm
Overall (Length x Width): 90 × 40mm
Overall (Length x Width): 70 × 60mm
Overall (Length x Width): 72 × 47mm
Overall (Length x Width): 130 × 102mm
AcquisitionTransferred from Historic Scotland.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS028496
About MeSite number: E34
Site name: Gallowgate Middle School
Small find number: N/A
Context number: 221
Trench number: 3
Feature number: N/A
Phase number: 2a
Sample number: N/A
Lab number: N/A
Catalogue number: 536 ('Aberdeen: An In-depth View of the City's Past')

Nine woven 2/1 twill weave, Z-spun and S-spun textile fragments, eight of which (Catalogue Number 536/2 - 536/9) are from the same textile, identified by the same appearance, weaving mistaken and selvedges. There are also two bags, one details containing loose fibre from cleaning and the other small fragments found dried outside main bag cleaned by brushing
E34 Textile Fragment
12th-14th Century