Berenike BE99 1454 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE99 1454
Inventory number
0409 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Concreted packet of tabby, dark brown, looks purple inside
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
90
mm
W.
100
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | dark brown | dark brown | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 20.0 | 7.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Dark brown yarn in both systems.
Other features
Packet in at least 6 layers, partly folded back upon themselves.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001