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Object Number 68-13-40/3242
Display Title Carded flax
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fiber, organic, bundle wrapped with wire, charred?, some fibers loose
Classification
  • Fiber
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland / <State> / <County> / Robenhausen
Materials Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 2.1 cm (5 5/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 3242

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