Berenike BE99 1512 Cotton, s/z
Catalogue number
BE99 1512
Inventory number
0699 I
Description
Length of webbing with two blue-green stripes
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
470
mm
W.
35
mm
Preservation state
organic
Object type
webbing
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | naked eye | ||
| Colour | blue-green | |||
| Yarn structure | plied | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 9.5 | 4.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 9 - 10 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Blue-green yarn in system 1.
Edges
Plain selvedge.
Selvedge type
simple
Other features
Two adjacent warp threads at each side are blue. Blue-green is fading out.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001