Berenike BE96 0372 Wool twill, s/s
Catalogue number
BE96 0372
Inventory number
3169 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Scrap of red wool weave
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
20
mm
W.
40
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
twill
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| 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 | 20.0 | 20.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Consistent with twill.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001