A close-up of a brown beige infant's sock. With the exception of a small part at the heel, it is completely preserved.
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An adorable late Roman/early Byzantine infant's sock or bootee (length 11,5cm). It has been remarkably preserved because of Egypt's arid desert climate. Made of wool, nalbinding technique (single needle looping). Found in #Egypt dating 4th/5th c. AD.
📷Royal Ontario Museum
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