Qasr Ibrim QI00 1115 Cotton and wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 1115
Description
Piece of fineish tabby, union fabric
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
90
mm
W.
80
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fineish
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 11.0 | 8.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Pattern
Decorative warp stripe appearance likely deceptive.
Edges
Degraded plain selvedge remains.
Selvedge type
simple
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008