Qasr Ibrim QI05 0355 Cotton and wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI05 0355
Description
Scrap of medium weight tabby, union fabric
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
15
mm
W.
35
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
tabby
System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Material | cotton | wool | ||
Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
Colour | medium brown | |||
Yarn structure | single | single | ||
Twist strength | strong | weak/medium | ||
Twist | s | s | ||
Twist angle average | ||||
Twist angle range | ||||
Diameter average | ||||
Diameter range | ||||
Thread count average | 8.0 | 10.0 | ||
Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Medium brown yarn in system 1.
Other features
System 2 paler than system 1. Clear identification.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005