Berenike BE99 1801 Goat hair textile, Z2/z
Catalogue number
BE99 1801
Inventory number
2281 I
Description
Strip of goat hair fabric with selvedge
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
190
mm
W.
20
mm
Preservation state
organic
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | goat hair | goat hair | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | plied | plied | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | Z2 | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 4 - 5 | 4 - 5 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Plain selvedge over one warp cord
Selvedge type
simple
Other features
Plus one extra fragment, c.12cm², without selvedge.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001