Berenike BE99 1936 Cotton, z/z
Catalogue number
BE99 1936
Inventory number
2885 I
Description
cotton patch with matrix. Textile A and B
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
140
mm
W.
100
mm
Preservation state
organic
Object type
patch
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 | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.0 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Edges turned under and secured on two sides. Inner edge of hole is turned under and oversewn.
Sewing
Description
Sewing thread: S plied, 7 ply Z spun cotton, 1.5mm diameter. Textile A and B are stitched together.
Sewing yarn fibre
cotton
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
S7z
Sewing yarn diam
1.5
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001