Berenike BE98 1014 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE98 1014
Inventory number
0550 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Length of blue striped tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
35
mm
W.
145
mm
Preservation state
organic
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 | blue stripes | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 7.5 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 7 - 8 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Blue stripes yarn in system 1.
Other features
Similar to gamma cloak (BE96 0205/6)
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001