Berenike BE94 0076 Goat hair matting, Z2s/Z2s
Catalogue number
BE94 0076
Description
Piece of matting. ?Wa: Z plied 2 ply from 2 S spun yarns, 4 per cm. Length 40 mm. ?We: same yarn, 5 per cm. Length 60 mm.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
40
mm
W.
60
mm
Preservation state
organic
Object type
matting
System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Material | goat hair | goat hair | ||
Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
Colour | ||||
Yarn structure | plied | plied | ||
Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
Twist | Z2s | Z2s | ||
Twist angle average | ||||
Twist angle range | ||||
Diameter average | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||
Diameter range | ||||
Thread count average | 4.0 | 5.0 | ||
Thread count range |
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001