Berenike BE01 3071 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE01 3071
Inventory number
3352 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Tabby with selvedge
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
110
mm
W.
30
mm
Preservation state
organic
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 | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 19.0 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
plain selvedge, denser toward selvedge
Selvedge type
simple
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001