Berenike BE98 0902 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE98 0902
Inventory number
0769 I
Description
Scrap of fine tabby, remains of sewing attached.
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 | 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 | 16.0 | 14.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Additional piece of same fabric.
Sewing
Description
Remains of sewing attached in S plied 2 ply Z spun cotton yarn.
Sewing yarn fibre
cotton
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
S2z
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001