Berenike BE00 2045 Wool tabby, s/z
Catalogue number
BE00 2045
Inventory number
1091 I
Description
Fragments of very fine yellow tabby, concreted to a piece...
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
90
mm
W.
150
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
very fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | yellow | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | weak | ||
| Twist | s | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 25.0 | 25.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Yellow yarn in system 1.
Edges
Standard wrapped reinforced BE selvedge over 3 bundles...
Selvedge type
reinforced
Other features
c.100mm of selvedge survives.
Sewing
Description
Hem secured by over stitches at 3-4mm intervals, worked Z...
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001