Qasr Ibrim QI00 0440 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 0440
Description
Scrap of fine tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
100
mm
W.
25
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
| 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 | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 14.0 | 13.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 13 - 14 |
Sewing
Description
Another scrap has rolled hem 150mm long, but with little cloth attached. Rolled hem 3mm wide, sewn on inner edge with Z plied 2 ply S single yarn worked Z. Stitches 18mm apart.
Structural
✓
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z2s
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005