Qasr Ibrim QI05 0335 Linen tabby, S2*/S2*
Catalogue number
QI05 0335
Description
Strip of ?warp-dominated fineish tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
140
mm
W.
20
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fineish
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 | 45.0 | 5.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
System 2 yarns slightly thicker.
Notes from the original description
Some splicing in system 1.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005