Berenike BE98 1115 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE98 1115
Inventory number
2680 I
Description
Fragments of red, brown and yellow striped tabby with corded edge
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
115
mm
W.
150
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 | dark brown | red | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 6.0 | |||
| Thread count range | 6 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Dark brown yarn in system 1. Red yarn in system 2.
Borders
Corded edge with S twisted bundles
Other features
Red weft with variable thickness, possibly faded.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001