Berenike BE98 0712 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE98 0712
Inventory number
0538 I
Description
Long strip of fine wool tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
48
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
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 | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | weak | |||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 15.0 | 22.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
Fringe: 4 warp threads, z plied into strand
Other features
Self bands at regular intervals. Fringe on long side. Selvedge standard BE wrapped type. Only 3 strands survive.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001