Qasr Ibrim QI05 0304 Linen tabby, S2*/S2*
Catalogue number
QI05 0304
Description
Knotted strip of medium tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
170
mm
W.
50
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
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 | 22.5 | 6.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 20 - 25 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Difficult to measure lengths.
Notes from the original description
Yarn all spliced in both systems.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005