Berenike BE99 1981 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE99 1981
Inventory number
3449 I
Description
fine tabby with V-shaped black mark (writing?)
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
320
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 | 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 | 24.0 | 18.0 | ||
Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Plain selvedge.
Selvedge type
simple
Other features
Variable yarn widths in both systems
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001