Qasr Ibrim QI90 1597 Wool tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
QI90 1597
Description
Scrap of fine brown tabby with red band
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
32
mm
W.
80
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | brown | brown, red | ||
| Yarn structure | ||||
| Twist strength | strong | weak/medium | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.0 | 18.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Brown yarn in system 1. Brown and red yarn in system 2.
Sewing
Description
c.f. 1590
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009