Qasr Ibrim QI90 1567 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI90 1567
Description
Scrap of fine brown tabby
Context
Basic information
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 | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 13.0 | 20.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
Sewing
Description
Sewn back upon itself with z plied 5-ply cotton yarn.
Sewing yarn fibre
cotton
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z5
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009