Berenike BE99 1717 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE99 1717
Inventory number
3054 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Small piece of fineish tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
30
mm
W.
30
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fineish
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.0 | 12.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Same colour and overall character as Z/Z cottons.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001