Berenike BE99 1626 Wool tabby, s/z
Catalogue number
BE99 1626
Inventory number
2884 I
Description
Scrap of fine tabby with tapestry band
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
36
mm
W.
60
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | dark blue | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | weak | ||
| Twist | s | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 17.0 | 26.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Dark blue yarn in system 1.
Other features
Tapestry band, blue, measures 8mm across.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001