Berenike BE96 0577 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE96 0577
Inventory number
2744 I
Description
fine tabby with self-bands.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
90
mm
W.
90
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | weak | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 15.0 | 16.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
rough rolled hem, 5 mm thick
Other features
Projecting apparent fringe of warp c.60 mm long.
Sewing
Description
Sewing yarn: S spun yarns, 3 taken together.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001