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Leg Bindings

Art
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Literature
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Archaeology

• York, lichen purple
• London, Lichen purple, 2 of indigotin (woad blue)
• Elisenhof, 1 of Red, 1 of different warp to weft
• Dublin, 1 of different warp to weft
• Hedeby Harbour, Germany: 5 fragments of leg bindings were found in Hedeby harbour [HAGG 1984: p.24]
  
  • Fragment 28: This is part of a sleeve, where an old leg binding may have been reused as part of the sleeve. It is a self woven band of 2/2 twill and is 7.5cm wide.
  • Fragment 29: Fragmentary piece of tabby with cut and hemmed edges, probably a leg binding as it is the right width (7.5 cm)
  • Fragment 43: Self woven band in 2/2 twill, 102 cm long and 7.5 cm wide.
  • Fragment 49B: Fragmentary self woven band in chevron twill. 42cm long and 9cm wide. [HAGG 1984: p.24]
  • Fragment 55C: Self woven band in chevron twill. 118cm long and 8.5cm wide. [HAGG 1984: p.28]

• Hedey Settlement, Germany: Two fragments of leg bindings were found in the settlement of Hedeby [HAGG 1991: p.32]
  • Fragment S26: Self woven band of 2/2 chevron twill. 41cm long and 7-8cm wide.
  • Fragment S34:Self woven band of diamond weave. 58cm long and 11cm wide.[HAGG 1991: p.32]

Discussion
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Reference

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