Berenike BE01 2773 Goat hair tabby, Z2s/Z2
Catalogue number
BE01 2773
Inventory number
1422 I
Description
Triangular corner of goat hair fabric with reinforced edge and handles.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
230
mm
W.
270
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | goat hair | goat hair | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | yellow/orange goat | |||
| Yarn structure | plied | plied | ||
| Twist strength | weak | |||
| Twist | Z2s | Z2 | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 5.0 | 5.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Yellow/orange goat yarn in system 2.
Edges
Reinforced selvedge.
Selvedge type
reinforced
Other features
Could be tent sheet or animal cloth
Sewing
Description
Blanket stitching, handle secured
Types of stitch
blanket stitch
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001
