Berenike BE99 1433 Wool weft-faced tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE99 1433
Inventory number
0409 I
Description
Scrap of fine weft-faced tabby, dull yellow-brown.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
65
mm
W.
27
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
weft-faced tabby
Warp and weft identified
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| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | dull yellow-brown | dull yellow-brown | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.0 | 42.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 40 - 45 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Dull yellow-brown yarn in both systems.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001