Berenike BE98 0895 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE98 0895
Inventory number
0769 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Two strips of cotton tabby, folded longitudinally.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
105
mm
W.
110
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
tabby
| 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 | 8.0 | 13.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Possibly once a reinforcing strip.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001