Qasr Ibrim QI05 0208 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
QI05 0208
Description
Date-stone-shaped roll of tabby
Context
Basic information
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 | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 13.0 | 15.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Variable yarn diameter in both systems. 2 isolated pairs in System 2.
Object 30mm long x 8mm diameter
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005