Berenike BE00 2270 Goat hair tabby, Z2s/Z2
Catalogue number
BE00 2270
Inventory number
1801 I
Description
Coarse goat-hair tabby with selvedge
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
70
mm
W.
110
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
coarse
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | goat hair | goat hair | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | plied | plied | ||
| Twist strength | weak/medium | weak/medium | ||
| Twist | Z2s | Z2 | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 5.0 | 4.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Plain selvedge over one cord of 5 plied yarns
Selvedge type
simple
Other features
Selvedge length 40mm, thickness 5mm
Notes from the original description
Medium/weak twist in both systems.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001