Qasr Ibrim QI06 0846 Linen tabby, S2*/
Catalogue number
QI06 0846
Description
Scrap of fine tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
80
mm
W.
20
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
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 | 30.0 | 12.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Corners pulled out into threads twisted s, then z round each other
Other features
Another scrap with measurements 22 x 12 per cm and total of 5cm²
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007