Qasr Ibrim QI06 0563 Linen tabby, S2*/
Catalogue number
QI06 0563
Description
Piece of coarse tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
80
mm
W.
70
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
coarse
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| 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 | 15.0 | 4.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 4 - 5 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Edge bent to create ridge
Sewing
Description
Crude stitching using thick single plied yarn
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007