Berenike BE94 0063 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE94 0063
Inventory number
I 24
Description
Scrap of blue cotton check. ?Wa: medium S spun, 28 per cm. ?We: medium S spun, 12 per cm. c. 2 cm2. A few blue yarns indicate that it was a check.
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 28.0 | 12.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Pattern
Check.
Pattern element
bands and stripes
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001