Qasr Ibrim QI00 0706.03nnc Cotton warp-faced tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 0706.03nnc
Description
Strip of fineish ?warp-faced tabby with hem oversewn in blue ply knotted back on itself
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
warp-faced tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | pinkish hue | pinkish hue | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | weak/medium | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
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| Thread count average | 40.0 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Yarn with a pinkish hue in both systems.
Other features
The blue ply over the hem is cotton. Rest may be cotton but not standard type.
Notes from the original description
Fibre: cotton?
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007