Berenike BE96 0212 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE96 0212
Inventory number
5196 I
Description
Piece of wool tabby with reinforced selvedge.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
60
mm
W.
65
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | |||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | 1.0 | |||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 8.0 | 11.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Reinforced selvedge over 4 bundles. Outer bundle 3 S spun warp threads, no extra wrapping but alternating weft passes.
Selvedge type
reinforced
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001