Berenike BE99 1617 Goat hair tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE99 1617
Inventory number
4535 I
Description
Heavy goat-hair tabby with corded edge
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
260
mm
W.
270
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | goat hair | goat hair | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | mixed yellow and dark brown | mixed yellow and dark brown | ||
| Yarn structure | plied | plied | ||
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 3.0 | 3.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Mixed yellow and dark brown yarn in both systems.
Borders
Corded edge: uneven, twisted S, c. 5mm thick
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001