Pompeii 35/11/95 (2) Tabby s/s
Catalogue number
Ts 29
Inventory number
35/11/95 (2)
Description
In system 2, threads of larger diameter (0.35–0.45 mm) are inserted, likely for decorative purposes, at intervals of three or four threads of standard diameter.
Context
Basic information
Object condition
fragmentary
Preservation state
carbonised
Object type
Textile
Fabric structure
tabby
| 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 | 37 - 40 | 30 - 36 | ||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | 0.2 - 0.3 | 0.2 - 0.3 | ||
| Thread count average | ||||
| Thread count range | 13 - 13 | 15 - 15 |
Data recorded by
Francesca Coletti
Data entered by
Francesca Coletti
Date of study
2019