Berenike BE98 0791 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE98 0791
Inventory number
0558 I
Description
Strip of pale tabby coated with gypsum or plaster
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
35
mm
W.
120
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.0 | 16.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Form originally curved (i.e., not flat)
Sewing
Description
Willeke suggests this is a seal
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001