Berenike BE98 1172 Cotton and linen tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE98 1172
Inventory number
0771 I
Description
fine Z/Z tabby with rolled hem, 19 x 19 per cm.
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | |||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 19.0 | 19.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Hem length 120mm.
Sewing
Description
Rolled hem c. 4mm wide, completely oversewn in Z direction with S spun flax yarn.
Types of stitch
oversewing
Sewing yarn fibre
flax
Sewing yarn structure
single
Sewing yarn twist direction
s
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001