Berenike BE94 0110 Cotton tabby
Catalogue number
BE94 0110
Description
Fragments of tabby, including plain selvedge and incomplete transverse border.
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
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Material | cotton | cotton | ||
Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
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FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Two pieces, one with selvedge, the other with transverse border, still are linked by just two weft threads: but even so, the positioning could have been restored from the character/count of warp and weft. (Can't find any parallels) See 94.156
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001