Berenike BE96 0242 Linen tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE96 0242
Inventory number
0147 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
fine and very degraded tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
60
mm
W.
75
mm
Object condition
degraded
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.0 | 20.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001