Qasr Ibrim QI00 1100 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 1100
Description
Piece of fine tabby with much degraded hem
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
200
mm
W.
265
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
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 | 12.5 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 12 - 13 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
Usual structure but too degraded to record
Other features
Longest piece of blue inner piping 50mm long. Two recordable links between rear plied thread and piping pairs.
Sewing
Description
Traces of stitches in 3 ply undyed s spun yarn on back; blue piping
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008