Berenike BE00 2012 Wool half-basket weave, z/zz
Catalogue number
BE00 2012
Inventory number
1040 I
Description
Tiny scrap of red and undyed fine half basket weave.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
4
mm
W.
22
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
half-basket weave
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | undyed | deep red | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single, paired | ||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | weak | ||
| Twist | z | zz | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.0 | 30.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Undyed yarn in system 1. Deep red yarn in system 2.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001