Qasr Ibrim QI00 1010 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 1010
Description
Scrap of fine tabby decorated with overall selfbands
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
80
mm
W.
90
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 18.5 | 18.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 18 - 19 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Pattern
In system 2, shots of 3 alternate with two shots of single yarns overall; no proof of warp or weft.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008