Berenike BE96 0488 Linen tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE96 0488
Inventory number
5192 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Fragments of same kind of decorated linen tabby as 0290
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| 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 | 14.0 | 9.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
‘wool’ brown? 2 fragments c.9 cm² altogether.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001