Berenike BE99 1707 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE99 1707
Inventory number
3054 I
Description
Two pieces of fine tabby with rolled hem
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
50
mm
W.
100
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 16.0 | 22.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Second fragment 30 x 130 mm.
Sewing
Description
Hem: 2-3mm wide, oversewn with 2 ply, weak Z plied, weak S spun yarn, stitched Z at 4mm intervals.
Types of stitch
oversewing
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z2s
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001