Qasr Ibrim QI00 0674 Cotton basket weave, ss/ss
Catalogue number
QI00 0674
Description
Square of fine basket weave, paleish
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
105
mm
W.
90
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
basket weave
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single, paired | single, paired | ||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | ss | ss | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.0 | 9.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Near centre: system 1 pair does not bind with system 2 pair; floats over two pairs of opposing system. Weaving fault.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007