Qasr Ibrim QI00 0493 Cotton basket weave, ss/ss
Catalogue number
QI00 0493
Description
Long strip of white, fuzzy basket weave
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
270
mm
W.
30
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
basket weave
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, paired | single, paired | ||
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | ss | ss | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 24.0 | 24.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Plain selvedge parallel to system 1. Straight.
Selvedge type
simple
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005