Berenike BE00 2349 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE00 2349
Inventory number
1478 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Several layers, compacted, of fine tabby, now deep orange
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 | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | orange | orange | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 14.0 | 30.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Orange yarn in both systems.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001