Qasr Ibrim QI00 1116 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 1116
Description
Wedge-shaped piece of fineish tabby with seam
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
45
mm
W.
50
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fineish
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 | 12.0 | 12.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Raw edge-to-edge seam with overstitching.
Other features
Second textile missing except for raw edge extremity.
Sewing
Description
Rolled hem held with 3 ply cotton yarn, stitches at 5mm intervals.
Sewing yarn fibre
cotton
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008