Berenike BE01 2948 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE01 2948
Inventory number
1982 I
Description
Two pieces of tabby with folded hem. Badly preserved.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
75
mm
W.
60
mm
Preservation state
organic
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 | weak | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.0 | 8.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 8 - 9 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Second fragment 70 x 40 mm.
Sewing
Description
Folded hem sewn on inner edge with Z spun cotton
Sewing yarn structure
single
Sewing yarn twist direction
z
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001