Qasr Ibrim QI00 1108 Cotton tassel
Catalogue number
QI00 1108
Description
Hard and encrusted tassel, entirely in
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | |||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | plied | ||
| Twist strength | strong | |||
| Twist | s | z | ||
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FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
Tightly-wound single s spun yarns in head; binding z plied
Edges
Neck bound with z plied thread 13mm diameter
Other features
Loose end tucked under plied wrapping thread.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008