Berenike BE98 1212 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE98 1212
Inventory number
1836 I
Description
fine cotton tabby with selvedge.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
150
mm
W.
80
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | |||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.0 | 7.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 7 - 8 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
plain. Warp set more closely (20 per cm) within 20mm of selvedge.
Selvedge type
simple
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001