Qasr Ibrim QI00 0642 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 0642
Description
Long strip of medium open tabby with hem
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
300
mm
W.
42
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium 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 | 16.0 | 9.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
slight variability in yarn diameters
Sewing
Description
rolled hem, 4mm wide, held by stitches z worked at 5mm intervals. Sewing yarn z plied, 2 ply, from 2 s single yarns.
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
2007