Berenike BE99 1532 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE99 1532
Inventory number
1299 I
Description
Scraps of very fine, high-quality tabby, dark brown in colour.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
65
mm
W.
60
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
very fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 26.0 | 15.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Plus extra 4cm² in tiny fragments
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001