Berenike BE00 2571 Cotton tabby, z
Catalogue number
BE00 2571
Inventory number
4691 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Pieces of very fine tabby (‘frogskin’)
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
110
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
very fine
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | |||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | |||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | z | |||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 46.0 | 24.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Plus 12cm² in fragments
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001