Berenike BE98 0719.18 Tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE98 0719.18
Inventory number
0547 I
Description
Scrap of medium tabby
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Object type
stuffing or saddle packing
Relative quality
medium
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 | medium | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.0 | 20.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Plain selvedge over 2 bundles, each of 5 hard S spun yarns (= warp). No wrapping.
Selvedge type
simple
Other features
c. 5 cm²
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001