Qasr Ibrim QI05 0087 Cotton half-basket weave, s/ss
Catalogue number
QI05 0087
Description
Degraded scrap of half basket weave
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
half-basket weave
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single, paired | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | ss | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 15.0 | 15.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 14 - 16 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
One S single blue cotton yarn adheres to mass. c.5cm²
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005