Berenike BE99 1419 Goat hair twined, zz/z
Catalogue number
BE99 1419
Inventory number
0409 I
Description
Twined band in light and dark goat hair.
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
twined
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | goat hair | goat hair | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | light brown | black | ||
| Yarn structure | plied, paired | plied | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | zz | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 8.0 | |||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Light Brown yarn in system 1. Black yarn in system 2.
Edges
Simple return of passive member
Other features
Active members twisting S direction between passive members. Pattern repeat visible.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001