Qasr Ibrim QI00 0630 Cotton tabby with fringe, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 0630
Description
Mass of tabby with fringe
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Material | cotton | cotton | ||
Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
Colour | paler | |||
Yarn structure | single | |||
Twist strength | strong | |||
Twist | s | s | ||
Twist angle average | ||||
Twist angle range | ||||
Diameter average | ||||
Diameter range | ||||
Thread count average | 9.0 | |||
Thread count range | 8 - 10 | |||
Supplementary yarn function | Binder threads: 4 yarns, twisted z, clasping warp pairs. |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Paler yarn in system 2.
Other features
Fringe tied in neat knots. Precision impossible. Warp pairs held by binder threads.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007