Berenike BE99 1619 Goat hair tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE99 1619
Inventory number
22746 I
Description
Two pieces of goat-hair tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
35
mm
W.
40
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
coarse
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 | dark | orange-yellow | ||
| Yarn structure | plied | plied | ||
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
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FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Dark yarn in system 1. Orange-yellow yarn in system 2.
Other features
Another piece, concreted, with no yellow yarns
Sewing
Description
Six parallel lines of stitching over and under pairs of dark goat-hair yarns
Sewing yarn fibre
goat hair
Sewing yarn structure
paired
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001