Qasr Ibrim QI05 0007 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI05 0007
Description
Scrap of fading blue tabby, open weave.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
40
mm
W.
15
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 | blue | blue | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.5 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 10 - 15 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Blue yarn in both systems.
Other features
System 2 thread count uncertain.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005