Berenike BE99 1897 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE99 1897
Inventory number
2604 I
Description
Piece of medium tabby with seam and possibly selvedge
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
60
mm
W.
90
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 17.0 | 8.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Possibly selvedge
Sewing
Description
Remains of seam, oversewn with S plied Z spun cotton yarn
Types of stitch
oversewing
Sewing yarn fibre
cotton
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
S2z
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001