Vesuvian area 56/11/96.3 Weft faced tabby s/s
Catalogue number
Ts 55
Inventory number
56/11/96.3
Description
3 fragments.; Dimension 2,8 x 0,6 cm; 1,2 x 1,7 cm; 2,4 x 1 cm.
The fabric shows warp and weft threads of irregular diameter.
Context
Basic information
Object condition
fragmentary
Preservation state
carbonised
Object type
Textile
Fabric structure
weft-faced 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 | 33 - 49 | 30 - 35 | ||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | 0.4 - 0.6 | 0.6 - 0.8 | ||
| Thread count average | ||||
| Thread count range | 4 - 5 | 10 - 10 |
Data recorded by
Francesca Coletti
Data entered by
Francesca Coletti
Date of study
2017