Berenike BE99 1921 Cotton basket weave, zz/zz
Catalogue number
BE99 1921
Inventory number
2745 I
Description
Amalgam of felt attached to basket weave.
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
basket weave
Warp and weft identified
✓
System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Material | cotton | cotton | ||
Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
Colour | ||||
Yarn structure | single, paired | single, paired | ||
Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
Twist | zz | zz | ||
Twist angle average | ||||
Twist angle range | ||||
Diameter average | ||||
Diameter range | ||||
Thread count average | 12.0 | 16.0 | ||
Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Textile A: yellow felt, approx. 150mm x 60mm x 1-3mm thick. Area of basket weave c. 35 cm² + a few other odd bits.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001