Berenike BE98 0890 Linen tabby, ss/s
Catalogue number
BE98 0890
Inventory number
0536 I
Description
Piece of S/S webbing.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
115
mm
W.
30
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
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, paired | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | ss | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 24.0 | 6.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
Sewing
Description
The last 8 warps are single on one side, at least 6 on the other (damaged).
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001