Berenike BE99 1565 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE99 1565
Inventory number
0988 I
Description
Strip of medium tabby with folded hem. Wa: medium S spun, 22 per cm. We: medium S spun, 6 per cm.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
70
mm
W.
470
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Material | cotton | cotton | ||
Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
Colour | white | |||
Yarn structure | single | single | ||
Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
Twist | s | s | ||
Twist angle average | ||||
Twist angle range | ||||
Diameter average | ||||
Diameter range | ||||
Thread count average | 22.0 | 6.0 | ||
Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
White yarn in system 1.
Sewing
Description
Folded hem 12mm wide, sewn on inner edge with stitches now virtually missing.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001