Berenike BE01 3105 Linen tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
BE01 3105
Inventory number
2117 I
Holding institution
Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt
Description
Scraps of medium tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
30
mm
W.
80
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 13.0 | 9.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Another textile possibly torn off
Sewing
Description
Folded hem sewn on outside with S spun
Sewing yarn structure
single
Sewing yarn twist direction
s
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001