Berenike BE98 0710 Wool tabby, s/z
Catalogue number
BE98 0710
Inventory number
0538 I
Description
Two scraps of conjoined tabby with stripes
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
20
mm
W.
20
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | green | green | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | weak | ||
| Twist | s | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 20.0 | 20.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Green yarn in both systems.
Pattern
Ground weft shadow of 6 ground wefts before band, tapestry band
Sewing
Description
Overcast on outer edge of tube is S plied 2 ply
Types of stitch
overcast stitch
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
S2
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001