Berenike BE98 0929 Goat hair tabby, z/Z
Catalogue number
BE98 0929
Inventory number
0563 I
Description
Two fragments conjoined of coarse goat hair tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
105
mm
W.
270
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
coarse
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | goat hair | goat hair | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | plied | plied | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 4.0 | 4.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
Sewing
Description
2 hems at right angles, sewing in fine Z plied thread; black sewing carried out in 1mm Z plied thread in 2 lines
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
z
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001