Berenike BE00 2514 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE00 2514
Inventory number
2649 I
Description
Two pieces of warp-faced tabby, joined sideways, selvedge to selvedge.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
120
mm
W.
105
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
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 | 17.0 | 7.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 7 - 8 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Plain selvedge.
Selvedge type
simple
Other features
Thread: s plied from 7 z spun yarns.
Sewing
Description
Seamed across the turned-back edges with thread worked z.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001
