Berenike BE98 1146 Linen tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE98 1146
Inventory number
0542 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Piece of medium weight tabby.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
95
mm
W.
40
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium weight
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | weak | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.0 | 6.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Parallel to system 2 are two self bands
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001