Qasr Ibrim QI90 1598 Wool tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
QI90 1598
Description
Piece of fineish blue tabby with red stripes
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
220
mm
W.
200
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 | blue | blue, 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 | 21.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 18 - 25 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Blue yarn in system 1. Blue and red yarn in system 2.
Pattern
Broad 22mm bands, separated by blue ground, narrow red band.
Pattern element
band
Other features
Crepe look in blue ground.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009