Qasr Ibrim QI00 0702 Linen tabby, S2*/
Catalogue number
QI00 0702
Description
Scrap of fine tabby.
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
60
mm
W.
30
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | spliced | spliced | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | S2z | |||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 30.0 | 16.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
Sewing
Description
Rolled hem on bias oversewn with triple stitches at 5mm intervals. Sewing thread spliced flax. Hem length 200mm.
Types of stitch
oversewing
Sewing yarn fibre
flax
Sewing yarn structure
spliced
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007