Qasr Ibrim QI00 0982 Cotton tabby with openwork Meroitic fringe, s/
Catalogue number
QI00 0982
Description
Scrap of incomplete openwork from Meroitic fringe
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fineish
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | |||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | blue | |||
| Yarn structure | single | |||
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| Twist | s | |||
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FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Blue yarn in system 1.
Other features
Openwork incomplete but blue wrapped. Apex of blue diamonds against tabby.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008