Qasr Ibrim QI00 1003 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 1003
Description
Strip of fineish tabby with reinforced selvedge
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
220
mm
W.
35
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| 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 | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.0 | 9.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Selvedge over three bundles of three yarns each. Width 5mm. Weft returns after 2 extra passages round bundle (QI Type 1).
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008