Berenike BE98 1354 Linen tabby, Z2s/Z2s
Catalogue number
BE98 1354
Inventory number
6866 I
Description
Scrap of brown tabby. Both systems of z plied 2 ply s spun yarn.
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | brown | |||
| Yarn structure | plied | plied | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | Z2s | Z2s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.0 | 6.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Brown yarn in system 1.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001