Qasr Ibrim QI00 0458 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 0458
Description
Large piece of tabby with hem
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
750
mm
W.
430
mm
Preservation state
organic
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 | 11.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
System 1 yarns spaced.
Sewing
Description
Rolled hem c.7mm wide, parallel to system 2, held on right side by Z worked, Z plied thread.
Stitches at 8mm intervals, just visible on inside of hem, but very visible on right side.
Structural
✓
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z2s
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005