Berenike BE98 1251a Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE98 1251a
Inventory number
2170 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
very fine cotton tabby with self bands
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
35
mm
W.
70
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
very fine
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | 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 | 20.0 | 20.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Pattern
Continuous weft scheme with self bands: 2 self bands/4 singles/2 self bands repeated.
Pattern element
self-band
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001