Qasr Ibrim QI00 0936 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 0936
Description
Amalgam of two textiles
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
40
mm
W.
30
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | bright blue | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 10.0 | 18.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Bright blue yarn in system 2.
Edges
Reinforced selvedge round bundles
Selvedge type
reinforced
Other features
Interlock of 3-4 passes per colour
Sewing
Description
Sewn to B at oblique angle with dark brown thread
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008