Berenike BE01 2751 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
BE01 2751
Inventory number
1124 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Pieces of fine tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
125
mm
W.
110
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
| 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 | 13.0 | 18.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
c.20cm² extra pieces, irregularly spun yarns
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001