Berenike BE97 0024a Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE97 0024a
Inventory number
4887 I
Description
Strip of medium-fine tabby.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
30
mm
W.
180
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium-fine
Fabric structure
tabby
| 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 | medium | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 18.0 | 22.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
Sewing
Description
Rolled hem, parallel to weft, c. 6 mm wide, held by running stitches on inner edge. Rolled over once.
Types of stitch
running stitch
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001