Berenike BE99 1954 Linen tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE99 1954
Inventory number
2885 I
Description
flax (*) piece of fine tabby with blue stripes
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
380
mm
W.
50
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | undyed/blue | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 40.0 | 15.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Undyed/blue yarn in system 1.
Pattern
Stripes in system 1. No stripes in system 2. Strip issuing from corner of a square.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001