Berenike BE00 2582 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE00 2582
Inventory number
5027 I
Description
Strip of badly decayed medium tabby with seam down centre
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
180
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
tabby
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 | ||||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 16.0 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Parallel systems on both sides
Other features
Badly damaged
Sewing
Description
Might be plain selvedge and rolled hem sewn together with 2-ply yarn
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001