Qasr Ibrim QI00 0470 Cotton tabby with fringe, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 0470
Description
Strip of fineish tabby with fringe
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
10
mm
W.
600
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 | medium/strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 15.0 | 12.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
Fringes formed from system 1 by grouping 2 to 8 adjacent warp threads. In some cases these groups of c. 8 are knotted around one another once and pulled tight.
Other features
Yarns in system 1 spaced.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005