Berenike BE00 2310 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE00 2310
Inventory number
1989 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Scraps of fine tabby with corded edge
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 16.0 | 20.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
Damaged corded edge, z twisted, c.1.5mm thick.
Other features
No detail about warp uptake
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001