Berenike BE98 1032 Wool tabby, ss/s
Catalogue number
BE98 1032
Inventory number
0550 I
Description
Fragments of hard, concreted tabby with ribbed appearance
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
single, paired
Warp and weft identified
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| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | dark brown, light brown | dark brown, light brown | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | weak | ||
| Twist | ss | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.0 | |||
| Thread count range | 30 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Dark brown and light brown yarn in both systems.
Other features
Warp threads grouped: 2 pairs of pairs, 2 single pairs, 2 pairs of pairs, creating a random effect with the weft.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001