Berenike BE98 0954 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE98 0954
Inventory number
0947 I
Description
Rectangle of medium weight tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
150
mm
W.
160
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium weight
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 | 11.0 | 10.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 10 - 11 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Crossing of yarns in system 1, presumed fault
Sewing
Description
Hem 1: 5mm wide, stitches have virtually disappeared. Hem 2: 5mm, hemmed with single thread, s twisted from z spun yarns.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001