Berenike BE97 0099 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE97 0099
Inventory number
3071 I
Description
Scrap of dark blue tabby with corded edge and countered twining, alternating red and undyed.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
10
mm
W.
45
mm
Preservation state
organic
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 | dark blue | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.5 | 35.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 10 - 11 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Dark blue yarn in system 1.
Borders
Corded edge.
Other features
Twining threads are z plied 2 ply from weak s spun wool.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001