Berenike BE95 0178 Animal hair textile, Z2s/Z2s
Catalogue number
BE95 0178
Inventory number
2855 I
Description
piece of striped hair fabric
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
160
mm
W.
130
mm
Preservation state
organic
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | animal hair | animal hair | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | plied | plied | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | Z2s | Z2s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 5.0 | 5.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Pattern
3 decorative narrow stripes: dark brown/2 yellow/4 dark brown/2 yellow/4 dark brown/2 yellow/dark brown
Notes from the original description
Fibre: probably goat hair.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001
