Qasr Ibrim QI05 0356 Linen tabby, S2*/S2*
Catalogue number
QI05 0356
Description
Fine, very regular tabby.
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
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 | medium/strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | S2z | S2z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 23.0 | 13.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 22 - 24 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
System 2 yarns spaced.
A lot of variability in color from pale off-white to light chocolate brown.
Notes from the original description
Medium-strong twist in both systems.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005