Qasr Ibrim QI05 0150 Linen tabby, S2*/S2*
Catalogue number
QI05 0150
Description
Pieces of coarse tabby sacking
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
90
mm
W.
90
mm
Preservation state
organic
Object type
sack?
Relative quality
coarse
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | dark brown | dark brown | ||
| Yarn structure | spliced | spliced | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | S2z | S2z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 8.0 | 4.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Dark brown yarn in both systems.
Other features
Badly prepared flax. + fragments c.18cm². Darkish brown.
Colour BLK5
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005