Qasr Ibrim QI00 0943 Linen tabby, S2*/
Catalogue number
QI00 0943
Description
Length of disintegrated medium coarse tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
250
mm
W.
60
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium coarse
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | spliced | spliced | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | S2z | |||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 8.0 | 4.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Appears to be strips of unseparated, badly-prepared flax fibres. Simple knot at one end (JPW fig.1).
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008