Cleveland Museum of Art
Carding Tool
- Date
- 305 BCE or later
- Medium
- wood
- Culture
- Egypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BCE) or later
- Department
- Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Carding was the process of removing tangles from and aligning the fibers of wool in preparation for spinning.
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