Berenike BE96 0308 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE96 0308
Inventory number
2290 I
Description
Two pieces of tabby sewn together, different fabrics. Fabric A.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
40
mm
W.
120
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
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 | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 7.0 | 6.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Plus another piece with System 1 thread count: 14, System 2: 9.
Sewing
Description
Roughly sewn to coarser strip with ?string. 13 strands of fine S spun flax, diam. 1.5, twisted Z.
Sewing yarn fibre
flax
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z13s
Sewing yarn diam
1.5
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001