Qasr Ibrim QI98 1326 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI98 1326
Description
Strip of fine tabby with 'purple' band
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
255
mm
W.
25
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
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 | dark brown/purple | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | weak/medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 17.0 | 30.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Dark brown/purple yarn in system 1.
Other features
Roman
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009