Vesuvian area Sn4 (68/01/96.4) Tabbys/s
Catalogue number
Ts 40
Inventory number
Sn4 (68/01/96.4)
Description
At one end of the fragment, there are holes with a diameter of approximately 1 mm, corresponding to the original sewing thread, which unfortunately has not been preserved.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
9
mm
W.
3
mm
Object condition
small fragment
Preservation state
organic
Object type
Textile
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | plant bast fibre | plant bast fibre | ||
| Fibre identification method | SEM | SEM | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | 43 - 54 | 44 - 49 | ||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | 0.2 - 0.3 | 0.3 - 0.4 | ||
| Thread count average | ||||
| Thread count range | 16 - 18 | 16 - 20 |
Data recorded by
Francesca Coletti
Data entered by
Francesca Coletti
Date of study
2017