Berenike BE98 0898 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE98 0898
Inventory number
0769 I
Description
Scrap of fine tabby with decorative stripe of ‘drawn thread’ decoration.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
110
mm
W.
65
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
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 | 20.0 | 15.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Pattern
Warp grouped into 6 groups per cm. The groups are defined by twisted cords.
Pattern element
stripe
Other features
Drawing attached for further details.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001