Berenike BE98 1181 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE98 1181
Inventory number
0945 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Tabby with brown and red bands.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
50
mm
W.
75
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
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| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | brown | brown, red | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 8.0 | 12.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Brown yarn in system 1. Brown and red yarn in system 2.
Other features
System 2 thread count uncertain.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001