Berenike BE98 1260 Tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE98 1260
Inventory number
2628 I
Description
Piece of open tabby + 2 scraps
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
45
mm
W.
140
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | animal fibre | animal fibre | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | ||||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 9.0 | 6.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Yarn mixture of light and dark brown fibres. Cloth has a harsh handle. Looks like animal fibre but not goat or sheep.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001