Qasr Ibrim QI05 0263 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI05 0263
Description
Strip of medium fine tabby, much degraded
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
100
mm
W.
35
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium fine
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | lighter brown | medium chocolate brown | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 9.5 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 9 - 10 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Lighter brown yarn in system 1. Medium chocolate brown yarn in system 2.
Other features
System 1 lighter brown than system 2, which is medium chocolate brown.
+ another scrap, probably of same
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005