Qasr Ibrim QI00 0455 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 0455
Description
Triangular offcut of medium fine tabby with fuzzy surface and selvedge.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
100
mm
W.
50
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
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 | 14.0 | 9.0 | ||
Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Selvedge plain over 2 outer bundles of 2 warps, c.f. 0437.
Selvedge type
simple
Other features
Pale off-white. Hypotenuse: 105mm (right-angled triangle).
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005