Berenike BE00 2242 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE00 2242
Inventory number
1302 I
Description
Pieces of ?sack consisting of two textiles sewn together around three edges. Various repairs.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
300
mm
W.
140
mm
Preservation state
organic
Object type
sack?
Relative quality
fineish, medium
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 | 18.0 | 12.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Frag. 1: 300mm x 140mm, Frag. 2: 200mm x 110mm
Sewing
Description
Seams in Z direction
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001
