Berenike BE99 1507 Animal hair tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE99 1507
Inventory number
0552 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
very soft, degraded coarse tabby.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
110
mm
W.
25
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
coarse
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | animal hair | animal hair | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 4.0 | 7.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
very soft, degraded.
Notes from the original description
Fibre: wool?
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001