Qasr Ibrim QI90 1731 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI90 1731
Description
Strip of pale, weft-faced, fine tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
150
mm
W.
50
mm
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 | pale | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.0 | 57.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 55 - 60 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Pale yarn in system 2.
Other features
Pale colour probably undyed ?white wool
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009