Qasr Ibrim QI05 0319 Linen tabby, S2*/S2*
Catalogue number
QI05 0319
Description
Detached rolled hem from medium tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
40
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 | 20.0 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Thickness of hem 4 mm.
Sewing
Description
Oversewn with Z plied 2 ply S twist sewing thread, diameter 1 mm, worked Z. Stitches at 5 mm intervals.
Types of stitch
oversewing
Sewing yarn fibre
flax
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z2s
Sewing yarn diam
1.0
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005