Berenike BE99 1815 Goat hair textile, S2/s
Catalogue number
BE99 1815
Inventory number
4535 I
Description
Piece of orange-red goat hair fabric. High quality.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
65
mm
W.
150
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
high quality
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 | red/pale yellow | red/pale yellow | ||
| Yarn structure | plied | plied | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | S2 | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 4.0 | 5.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Red and pale yellow yarn in system 1. Red/pale yellow yarn in system 2.
Other features
Nearest colour: 484
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001