Berenike BE96 0357 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE96 0357
Inventory number
1037 I
Description
Tattered fragments of plain weave
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
130
mm
W.
100
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | weak/medium | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 22.0 | 8.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
Sewing
Description
Folded hem held by brown z-spun sewing yarn, stitch holes 9 mm apart.
Sewing yarn structure
single
Sewing yarn twist direction
z
Notes from the original description
Weak-medium twist in system 1.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001