Qasr Ibrim QI05 0340 Linen tabby, S2*/S2*
Catalogue number
QI05 0340
Description
Strip of fine tabby with selfbands
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
200
mm
W.
50
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| 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 | 18.0 | 8.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Pattern
self-band
Pattern element
self-band
Notes from the original description
Much spliced yarn in both systems.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005