Berenike BE96 0440 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE96 0440
Inventory number
4267 I HD 043
Description
Scrap of fine tabby with blue band.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
35
mm
W.
60
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | blue | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 16.0 | 18.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Blue yarn in system 2.
Other features
The blue band in the weft direction is damaged but contained 15/16 yarns, weak s spun. Band 3 mm wide. Blue weft finer than ground weft. The ground weave is a pale undyed yarn.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001