Berenike BE98 0930 Goat hair tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE98 0930
Inventory number
0563 I
Description
Sub-triangular fragment of standard goat tabby
Context
Basic information
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 | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 4.0 | |||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Plain selvedge.
Selvedge type
simple
Other features
Decoration, darning, or strengthening function unknown
Sewing
Description
Yellow running stitches parallel to weft, selvedge secured to parallel one; coarse yellow goat ply thread
Types of stitch
running stitch
Sewing yarn fibre
goat hair
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001