Berenike BE99 1807 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE99 1807
Inventory number
4535 I
Description
3 small fragments of fine red tabby.
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
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| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | red | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.0 | 19.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 18 - 20 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Red yarn in system 2.
Other features
Warp paler brown than weft. Weft: red 484. Probably same as 1850.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001