Berenike BE94 0077 Linen basket weave
Catalogue number
BE94 0077
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
basket weave
Warp and weft identified
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| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | plied | plied | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | ||||
| Twist angle average | ||||
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| Diameter average | ||||
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| Thread count average | 12.0 | 7.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001