Berenike BE01 2795 Wool tabby, Z2s/s
Catalogue number
BE01 2795
Inventory number
1548 I
Description
Scrap of tabby with plied warp (Part of 2774)
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
40
mm
W.
35
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | plied | single | ||
| Twist strength | weak/strong | weak | ||
| Twist | Z2s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 8.0 | 20.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Stitches in paired s spun yarn - light yellow flax.
Sewing
Description
Scrap of fine wool tabby attached by dark goat hair thread. Applied rolled strip of dark blue fine wool tabby.
Sewing yarn fibre
goat hair
Notes from the original description
Weak/hard twist in system 1.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001
