Berenike BE98 1012 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE98 1012
Inventory number
0550 I
Description
Piece of brown tabby with alternating bands
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
70
mm
W.
70
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | brown, pale yellow | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 8.5 | 11.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 8 - 9 | 8 - 15 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Brown, pale yellow yarn in system 1.
Pattern
Bands of open and tight weft. Measurements are 43mm open/ 14mm tight/ 17mm open/ 14mm tight/ 20+mm open.
Pattern element
band
Other features
Open areas in weft 8-10 threads/cm. Tight areas 15 threads/cm, concealing warp.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001