Berenike BE00 2008 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE00 2008
Inventory number
1040 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Scrap of fine brown tabby, tattered.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
105
mm
W.
60
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | brown | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | weak/medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.5 | 20.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 12 - 13 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Brown yarn in system 1.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001