Berenike BE00 2031 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE00 2031
Inventory number
1040 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Scrap of fine tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
45
mm
W.
40
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | weak/medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 11.0 | 32.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Extra scraps
Sewing
Description
oversewn with fine stitches c.3mm apart, z direction, pair of fine s spun yarns
Types of stitch
oversewing
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001