Qasr Ibrim QI00 1158 Cotton and wool tapestry, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 1158
Description
Incomplete length and width of dark blue and red tapestry band
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
220
mm
W.
40
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
tapestry
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 | strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 6.0 | |||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
No ground weft left but tapestry yarns.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008