Berenike BE96 0293 Linen basket weave, ss/ss
Catalogue number
BE96 0293
Inventory number
0564 I
Description
Two pieces of basket weave folded and sewn through longitudinally.
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
basket weave
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | |||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single, paired | single, paired | ||
| Twist strength | medium | |||
| Twist | ss | |||
| Twist angle average | ||||
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Sewing
Description
Traces of running stitches (holes at c. 7 mm intervals) down the centre of strip. Sewing yarn is paired, medium S spun.
Types of stitch
running stitch
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001