Qasr Ibrim QI98 1356 Tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI98 1356
Description
Medium-fine balanced tabby with long starting border
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
220
mm
W.
640
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | ||||
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 8.0 | 9.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 9 - 10 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
Starting cord of warp consists of 7 cords.
Other features
Starting border: cords 3 ply z plied from 3 strong s spun yarns.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009