Qasr Ibrim QI00 1120.03nnc Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
QI00 1120.03nnc
Description
Two ‘dolls’.
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine, very fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | red, green | white | ||
| Yarn structure | single | spliced | ||
| Twist strength | weak/medium | |||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 40.0 | 40.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Red and green yarn in system 1. White yarn in system 2.
Other features
Stuffed with very fine pale green cotton.
Sewing
Description
sewn on 2 sides with blue Z spun, S plied, 2 ply yarn.
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
S2z
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008