Berenike BE99 1814 Cotton, z/z
Catalogue number
BE99 1814
Inventory number
4535 I
Description
Badly degraded scrap of blue on reddish-brown check.
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | blue/brown | blue/brown | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 14.0 | 18.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Blue and brown yarn in both systems.
Other features
System 1: 1 blue/4 brown/4 blue/4 brown/4 blue/4 brown. System 2: 11+ blue/16 brown/6+ blue.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001