Qasr Ibrim QI90 1744 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI90 1744
Description
Two fragments of now open pale brown tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
110
mm
W.
100
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | |||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | pale brown | pale brown | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 7.0 | 19.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 18 - 20 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Pale brown yarn in both systems.
Other features
Second piece 90mm x 45mm.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009