Qasr Ibrim QI00 0374 Linen tabby, S2*/S2*
Catalogue number
QI00 0374
Description
Two strips of medium fine tabby associated with sheet copper object, which itself shows no trace of textile.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
220
mm
W.
25
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium 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 | ||||
| Twist | S2z | S2z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 15.0 | 8.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Two strips, Max. lengths 150mm and 220mm, width c. 25 mm.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005