Berenike BE97 0102 Wool half-basket weave, s/s
Catalogue number
BE97 0102
Inventory number
2668 I
Description
Piece of battered irregular half basket weave.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
160
mm
W.
120
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
half-basket weave
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 | strong | weak/medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 9.5 | 10.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 9 - 10 | 10 - 11 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Weaver building pair with single yarns, not working with a double weft in the ball.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001