Qasr Ibrim QI00 0644 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 0644
Description
Long strip of fineish open tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
430
mm
W.
45
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fineish
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 | ||||
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 | 8.0 | ||
Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
reinforced selvedge over three bundles; outer of 3, middle of 3, inner of 3, plus 3 pairs
Selvedge type
reinforced
Other features
selvedge damaged, runs full length
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007