Qasr Ibrim QI98 1397 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI98 1397
Description
Pieces of fine tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
130
mm
W.
80
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
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 | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 9.5 | 8.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 9 - 10 | 8 - 9 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
Starting border parallel to system 2: 6 cords, Z plied from 3 S spun yarns, diam. 0.9mm.
Other features
Repair knots in system 1.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009