Qasr Ibrim QI06 0831 Cotton and wool basket weave, ss/ss
Catalogue number
QI06 0831
Description
Piece of basket weave, fustian
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
130
mm
W.
75
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
basket weave
Warp and weft identified
✓
System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Material | cotton | wool | ||
Fibre identification method | naked eye | stereomicroscope | ||
Colour | ||||
Yarn structure | single, paired | single, paired | ||
Twist strength | strong | medium | ||
Twist | ss | ss | ||
Twist angle average | ||||
Twist angle range | ||||
Diameter average | ||||
Diameter range | ||||
Thread count average | 5.5 | 6.0 | ||
Thread count range | 5 - 6 |
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007