Berenike BE01 2716 Goat hair textile, Z2s/Z2
Catalogue number
BE01 2716
Inventory number
1383 I
Description
Fragment of dark goat fabric with folded hem
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
60
mm
W.
95
mm
Preservation state
organic
| 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 | ||||
| Twist | Z2s | Z2 | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 5.5 | 4.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 5 - 6 |
Sewing
Description
Hem folded back twice, secured with overstitches at 9mm intervals
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001
