Berenike BE96 0356 Linen tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE96 0356
Inventory number
1037 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Caked length of plain weave
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
75
mm
W.
160
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| 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 | 25.0 | 11.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Pattern
May have had self-bands.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001