| Description | Any object made from predominately textile material made from fibres which are derived either from plants (cellulose) or from animals and insects (proteins). i.e. wool, hair, silk, cotton, flax, jute, hemp, nettle, grass.
This only applies to material excavated or discovered as part of a planned or amateur excavation or survey within the borough of Harrow regardless of boundary changes over time.
For more guidance see the Society of Museum Archaeology's fact sheet for textiles: http://socmusarch.org.uk/training/smart-project/
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