Qasr Ibrim QI06 0559 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI06 0559
Description
Piece of tattered coarse tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
160
mm
W.
200
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
coarse
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| 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 | 5.0 | 8.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Reinforced selvedge over outer bundle of warp
Selvedge type
reinforced
Sewing
Description
Running stitch in goat hair
Types of stitch
running stitch
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007