Qasr Ibrim QI98 1392 Cotton basket weave, ss/ss
Catalogue number
QI98 1392
Description
Strip of fineish basket weave
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
250
mm
W.
40
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fineish
Fabric structure
basket weave
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 | single, paired | single, paired | ||
| Twist strength | strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | ss | ss | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 14.0 | 12.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
One side noticeably more worn, felted and damaged than the other, which is in good condition.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009