Qasr Ibrim QI00 0704 Cotton, s/
Catalogue number
QI00 0704
Description
Mud seal on blue cotton cord penetrated by undyed sewing thread
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
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Material | cotton | |||
Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
Colour | blue | undyed | ||
Yarn structure | single | single | ||
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Twist | s | |||
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FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Blue yarn in system 1. Undyed yarn in system 2.
Other features
Cord is 4 ply, z plied from blue s single cotton yarns. Divided into pairs by undyed yarn passing through it. Possibly torn from textile, perhaps as piping.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007