Berenike BE96 0306 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE96 0306
Inventory number
2290 I
Description
Piece of fine tabby, tattered, with folded hem
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
130
mm
W.
60
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 17.0 | 14.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Small holes only survive.
Other features
Plus another scrap.
Sewing
Description
Hem folded back twice, 10 wide, secured on inner edge by ?overcast stitches.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001