Berenike BE98 1120 Wool twill, s/s
Catalogue number
BE98 1120
Inventory number
2680 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Scrap of twill with seams
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
135
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
twill
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| 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 | 11.0 | 13.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Weft stitches less prominent due to seam.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001