Qasr Ibrim QI98 1421 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI98 1421
Description
Strip of fine tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
290
mm
W.
60
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 | 12.0 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Repair knot in system 1.
Sewing
Description
Traces of stitching, largely torn out, in Z plied 2 ply thread, 1mm diam.
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z2
Sewing yarn diam
1.0
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009