Berenike BE98 0990 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE98 0990
Inventory number
2801 I
Description
Long strip of fine cotton tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
410
mm
W.
50
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 | 17.0 | 15.0 | ||
Thread count range |
Sewing
Description
Z hemming stitches with weak S spun flax yarns
Sewing yarn fibre
flax
Sewing yarn structure
single
Sewing yarn twist direction
s
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001