Berenike BE99 1811 Goat hair half-basket weave, s/ss
Catalogue number
BE99 1811
Inventory number
4535 I
Description
Piece of coarse goat hair fabric, half basket weave.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
90
mm
W.
90
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
coarse
Fabric structure
half-basket weave
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 | dark goat | |||
| Yarn structure | plied | single, paired | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | ss | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 4.0 | 8.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Dark goat yarn in system 1.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001