Qasr Ibrim QI00 1093 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 1093
Description
One piece of fine tabby with a repaired rent
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
160
mm
W.
145
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
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 | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 16.0 | 13.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
Sewing
Description
Rent repaired by rolling edges and oversewing with Z plied yarn.
Types of stitch
oversewing
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
z
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008