TEXTILE: SHREWSBURY

Author(s): E Crowfoot

Coarse fragments found during excavation outside the Abbey precincts, a wool basket-weave, and a plait of moss fibres of a type known for ropes and basketry from the Iron Age to early medieval town sites. Fibre Indentification: H M Appleyard & Robert Scaife Dye testing: Penelope Walton.

Report Number:
29/1990
Series:
AML Reports (New Series)
Pages:
3
Keywords:
Dye Plant Fibre Plant Remains Textile

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