Vesuvian area 84734B Faced tabby z/z
Catalogue number
Ts 233
Inventory number
84734B
Holding institution
Naples, National Archaeological Museum
Description
Possibily recovered in Herculaneum.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
13
mm
W.
10
mm
Object condition
Small fragment
Preservation state
calcified
Fabric structure
faced tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | ||||
| Fibre identification method | ||||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | 38 - 39 | 33 - 27 | ||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | 0.1 - 0.2 | 0.1 - 0.2 | ||
| Thread count average | ||||
| Thread count range | 20 | 60 |
References
Coletti, Francesca. I tessuti di Pompei e d’Area Vesuviana. A3TEX Series, I. Roma: Edizioni Quasar, 2025.
Data recorded by
Francesca Coletti
Data entered by
Francesca Coletti
Date of study
2016