Vesuvian area 135 (type 1) - Tabby s/s
Catalogue number
Ts 12
Inventory number
135
Description
60 fragments; Max. dimension 3 x 2 cm; Min. dimension 1 x 1 cm
Context
Basic information
Object condition
fragmentary
Preservation state
carbonised
Object type
Textile
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | plant bast fibre | plant bast fibre | ||
| Fibre identification method | SEM | SEM | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | 19 - 23 | 14 - 23 | ||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | 0.3 - 0.4 | 0.3 - 0.3 | ||
| Thread count average | ||||
| Thread count range | 13 - 14 | 16 - 16 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
braided border
Data recorded by
Francesca Coletti
Data entered by
Francesca Coletti
Date of study
2017