Berenike BE99 1851 Wool tabby, s/
Catalogue number
BE99 1851
Inventory number
2469 I
Description
Fragments of fine blue tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
200
mm
W.
30
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 | blue | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | weak | ||
| Twist | s | |||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 20.0 | 19.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 18 - 20 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Blue yarn in system 1.
Edges
reinforced selvedge
Selvedge type
reinforced
Other features
springy yarn, crepey feel
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001