Qasr Ibrim QI00 1222 Masses of animal fibre, felt?
Catalogue number
QI00 1222
Description
Two masses of animal fibre, possibly once felt
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
felt
System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Material | animal fibre | goat hair | ||
Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
Colour | ||||
Yarn structure | plied | |||
Twist strength | ||||
Twist | z | s | ||
Twist angle average | ||||
Twist angle range | ||||
Diameter average | ||||
Diameter range | ||||
Thread count average | ||||
Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Fine tabby piece, not ancient. Clear fibre distinction.
Notes from the original description
Fibre: wool/goat
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008