Berenike BE01 2892 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE01 2892
Inventory number
1819 I
Description
Scrap of tapestry band on fine tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
112
mm
W.
60
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
Second weave type
tapestry
System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Material | wool | wool | ||
Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
Colour | dark purple-brown | |||
Yarn structure | single | single | ||
Twist strength | medium | weak | ||
Twist | s | s | ||
Twist angle average | ||||
Twist angle range | ||||
Diameter average | ||||
Diameter range | ||||
Thread count average | 12.0 | 20.0 | ||
Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Dark purple-brown yarn in system 1.
Other features
Two tapestry bands, one narrow (3mm wide), damaged
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001