Qasr Ibrim QI05 0136 Linen tabby, S2*/S2*
Catalogue number
QI05 0136
Description
Strip of fine tabby with multiple knots at one end
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
280
mm
W.
20
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | spliced | spliced | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | S2z | S2z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 40.0 | 8.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Total length 280mm over knots
Width (folded longitudinally) 20mm
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005