Qasr Ibrim QI00 1139 Linen tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
QI00 1139
Description
Scrap of blue grid check
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
90
mm
W.
70
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | blue/undyed | |||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 18.0 | 16.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Blue and undyed yarn in system 1.
Other features
Alternating blue and undyed threads in systems 1 and 2.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008