Berenike BE98 1159 Wool tabby, s/z
Catalogue number
BE98 1159
Inventory number
0771 I
Description
Scraps of tabby with reinforced selvedge
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
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| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | plied | ||
| Twist strength | medium | weak | ||
| Twist | s | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 8.0 | 11.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Reinforced selvedge wrapped with weak s spun yarns
Selvedge type
reinforced
Other features
Width of selvedge is 19mm
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001