Berenike BE01 2887 Linen tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE01 2887
Inventory number
3393 I
Description
Piece of fine tabby with webbing attached
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
180
mm
W.
50
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.0 | 11.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
degraded, webbing folded for examination, see drawing for further details
Sewing
Description
sewing yarn: z plied 2 ply z spun flax, 1.5mm thick
Sewing yarn fibre
flax
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z2s
Sewing yarn diam
1.5
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001
