Berenike BE00 2146 Linen tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE00 2146
Inventory number
1173 I
Description
fine tabby with self bands and starting border.
Context
Basic information
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 | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 25.0 | 9.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
self bands: 1st set: 2, one with 5, one with 3 yarns, separated from 2nd single self band by 11 single warps. 2nd fragment (probably same) has 2 adjacent self bands of 4 yarns.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001