Qasr Ibrim QI00 0427 Cotton basket weave, ss/ss
Catalogue number
QI00 0427
Description
Degraded basket weave. Pale colour
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
50
mm
W.
50
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
basket weave
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | cotton | |
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | blue | |||
| Yarn structure | single, paired | single, paired | plied | |
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | ss | ss | Z2s | |
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 16.0 | 11.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 10 - 12 | |||
| Supplementary yarn function | supplementary yarn |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Blue supplementary yarn.
Pattern
Embedded in it is a single s single blue cotton yarn and also z plied 2 ply cotton threads.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005