Qasr Ibrim QI06 0653 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI06 0653
Description
Piece of degraded open medium weight tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
65
mm
W.
120
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium weight
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | very strong | strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 9.0 | 5.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Dark blue sewing yarn.
Edges
Some yarns so overspun they form corkscrews.
Sewing
Description
parallel stitches in dark blue yarn
Sewing yarn colour
dark blue
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007