Qasr Ibrim QI00 0497.2 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
QI00 0497.2
Description
Small patch of fineish tabby sewn on back of basket weave
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
80
mm
W.
50
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 | medium/strong | medium | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 8.0 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Some yarn diam. variability in both systems. Max. l. 80mm, but folded.
Sewing
Description
Tacked to back with pairs of fine S single sewing yarns worked Z.
Structural
✓
Sewing yarn structure
single, paired
Sewing yarn twist direction
s
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2005