Qasr Ibrim QI00 0696 Meroitic fringe
Catalogue number
QI00 0696
Description
Meroitic fringe. For details, see drawing
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | |||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | plied | |||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | z | |||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
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| Thread count average | ||||
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FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
Fringe sewn to possible starting border of medium tabby.
Other features
Tassels: 30mm long, 3-4 mm wide, side by side. 16 looped strands z plied 2 ply. Warp stubs visible.
Sewing
Description
Fringe sewn to ?starting border of a medium tabby.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007