Berenike BE98 1263 Cotton tabby with fringe, s/s
Catalogue number
BE98 1263
Inventory number
2628 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Piece of tabby with fringe and rolled hem
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
80
mm
W.
60
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.0 | 8.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Fringe in warp.
Sewing
Description
Rolled hem, parallel to warp, held by hemming stitches in a pair of s spun yarns.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001