Qasr Ibrim QI05 0044.1 Cotton basket weave, ss/ss
Catalogue number
QI05 0044.1
Description
Cloth bundle - outer layer
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
110
mm
W.
190
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
basket weave
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single, paired | single, paired | ||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | ss | ss | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 11.0 | 18.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 10 - 12 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Sys 1 max. l. 110mm. Length of bundle 140mm = width of basket weave strip, Sys 2 runs round bundle.
Sys 2, We? pairs frequently together in same shed - not always a result of damage. L. 190mm round bundle.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005