Qasr Ibrim QI00 1119 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 1119
Description
Large piece of medium tabby with edge oversewn in blue
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
250
mm
W.
460
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
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 | strong | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 11.0 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
Starting border of 6 strong 3 ply z plied s spun threads.
Other features
Border and sewing have no counted-out relationship.
Sewing
Description
Edge oversewn in worn blue yarn, bundles of 8 s spun blue yarns.
Types of stitch
oversewing
Sewing yarn twist direction
ssssssss
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008