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To: blam

100 threads per inch = 10 mils /thread. AFAIK, the MesoAmericans had no equipment more sophisticated than the backstrap loom. If that is the case, such consistency and control is truly amazing!


10 posted on 04/17/2008 5:53:32 AM PDT by TXnMA ("Allah": Satan's current alias...!!)
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To: TXnMA
The people in the article below, are said to have made fabrics as 'fine' as a T-shirt of today.

Bye, Bye Beringia (8,000 Year Old Site In Florida)

11 posted on 04/17/2008 6:54:45 AM PDT by blam (Secure the border and enforce the law)
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