Berenike BE98 0765 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE98 0765
Inventory number
0553 I
Description
wool fragments
Context
Basic information
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 | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 18.0 | 20.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
Corded edges sewn together
Other features
Corded edge z twisted, at least 10 warp yarns
Sewing
Description
Oversewing in single s spun yarn, c.0.75mm diam., 5mm apart
Types of stitch
oversewing
Sewing yarn structure
single
Sewing yarn twist direction
s
Sewing yarn diam
0.8
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001