Berenike BE00 2451 Cotton basket weave, zz/zz
Catalogue number
BE00 2451
Inventory number
3016 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Decayed basket weave
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
120
mm
W.
90
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
basket weave
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | |||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single, paired | single, paired | ||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | zz | zz | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 6.0 | 6.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Blue staining
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001