Saladorf plant bast fibre tabby z/z on onion-knob fibula
Catalogue number
n/a
Holding institution
Mauerbach Depot
Description
On onion-knob fibula.
Context
Basic information
Object type
garment?
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | plant bast fibre | plant bast fibre | ||
| Fibre identification method | ||||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | 0.1 | 0.2 | ||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 16.0 | 17.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
Notes from the original description
Slightly warped, with a crease. At the head of the fibula.
References
Grömer, Karina. Römische Textilien in Noricum und Westpannonien - im Kontext der archäologischen Gewebefunde 2000 v. Chr. - 500 n. Chr. in Österreich. Austria Antiqua 5. Graz: Uni Press Graz, 2014.
Data recorded by
Karina Grömer
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008