Wools from textiles in the Mary Rose, a sixteenth-century English warship

Wool fibre diameter measurements defining fleece type are described for 25 yarns from fabric remains recovered from the 16th century wreck of the Mary Rose in Portsmouth harbour. Over half had natural grey pigmentation and nearly two-thirds were of primitive hairy medium wool.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of archaeological science 1984-07, Vol.11 (4), p.337-343
1. Verfasser: Ryder, M.L.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Wool fibre diameter measurements defining fleece type are described for 25 yarns from fabric remains recovered from the 16th century wreck of the Mary Rose in Portsmouth harbour. Over half had natural grey pigmentation and nearly two-thirds were of primitive hairy medium wool.
ISSN:0305-4403
1095-9238
DOI:10.1016/0305-4403(84)90015-3