Vindolanda VIN TT/85/048 Wool 2/2 twill, z/s
Catalogue number
VIN TT/85/048
Inventory number
TT/85/48
Description
Medium fine 2/2 diamond twill, triangle
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
18
mm
W.
60
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium fine
Fabric structure
2/2 twill
Twill pattern
diamond
Pattern repeat
too little to draft
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | ||||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | medium | ||
| Twist | z | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | 0.6 | 0.6 | ||
| Diameter range | 0.5 - 0.6 | 0.5 - 0.6 | ||
| Thread count average | 14.0 | |||
| Thread count range | 14 - 16 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Triangular outline, deliberately and cleanly cut to shape, cf TT/85/049
One small patch of definite nap.
Notes from the original description
Medium-strong twist in system 1.
Data recorded by
John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1973-2020