Qasr Ibrim QI00 0423 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 0423
Description
Fineish tabby strip with seam
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
140
mm
W.
30
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fineish
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 11.0 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Plus second strip of same or similar tabby, 22mm long x 40mm wide.
Sewing
Description
Attached is remains of a seam to a second textile of similar character. Details unclear, but sewn z in paired s single cotton yarn, stitches 6mm apart. Seam parallel to system 1.
Sewing yarn fibre
cotton
Sewing yarn structure
single, paired
Sewing yarn twist direction
ss
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005