Vesuvian area 146, 3223, 84740 (type 1) Weft-faced tabby s/s
Catalogue number
Ts 50
Inventory number
146, 3223, 84740
Description
2 fragments. Dimension 5 x 1,2 cm; 02 x 0,8 cm
Context
Basic information
Object condition
fragmentary
Preservation state
carbonised
Object type
Textile
Fabric structure
weft-faced tabby
Warp and weft identified
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| 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 | 33 - 48 | 30 - 39 | ||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | 0.6 - 0.7 | 0.8 - 1.3 | ||
| Thread count average | ||||
| Thread count range | 5 - 6 | 8 - 10 |
Data recorded by
Francesca Coletti
Data entered by
Francesca Coletti
Date of study
2017