Berenike BE98 1138 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE98 1138
Inventory number
0541 I
Description
Remains of seam in blue tabby, measuring c.125mm long, parallel to ?warp.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
125
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine/coarse
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 | blue | ||
| 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 | 50.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Blue yarn in both systems.
Other features
finer running stitches in single weak S spun yarn.
Sewing
Description
Z plied 2 ply S spun, overcast stitching Z direction.
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z2s
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001