Berenike BE97 0104 Linen tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE97 0104
Inventory number
3627 I
Description
Tabby patch sewn with strip of dom palm leaf. Bag?
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
55
mm
W.
160
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.0 | 12.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
Sewing
Description
Strip of leaf fibre in z direction, secured with two passes of dom palm through the fibre at junction of fold and seam.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001