Qasr Ibrim QI00 0519 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 0519
Description
Strip of fineish tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
180
mm
W.
30
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 | 12.0 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Traces of rough overstitches on opposite side of strip, in z plied, 2 ply, s single yarn.
Sewing
Description
Rolled hem, 170mm long, 4mm wide. Stitches in 3 ply, s single thread at 3mm intervals, worked z along inner edge of hem.
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007