Qasr Ibrim QI05 0256 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI05 0256
Description
Scrap of fineish tabby with blue weft stripes and reinforced selvedge
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
23
mm
W.
39
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | cotton | |
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | blue | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | single | |
| Twist strength | medium/strong | medium | medium | |
| Twist | s | s | s | |
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.5 | 23.5 | 23 | |
| Thread count range | 10 - 11 | 22 - 25 | 22 - 25 | |
| Supplementary yarn function | suppl. weft |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Blue supplementary yarn.
Pattern
In weft there are: 1+ undyed/c.21 blue/4 und./12+ blue.
Pattern element
band
Edges
over 3 bundles of 3, QI Type 1.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005