Qasr Ibrim QI00 0533 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 0533
Description
Rough seam between 2 pieces of medium-fine tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
W.
300
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium fine
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 | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 14.0 | 13.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 12 - 14 |
Sewing
Description
Raw edges rolled and oversewn with z plied s single 3 ply thread. Hems roughly oversewn together in same yarn. Stitches all worked s.
Types of stitch
oversewing
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z3s
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007