Qasr Ibrim QI00 1228 Linen tabby, S2*/
Catalogue number
QI00 1228
Description
Two pieces of fine tabby with hems
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
270
mm
W.
220
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 | ||||
| Yarn structure | spliced | spliced | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | S2z | |||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 23.0 | 11.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Rolled and folded hem
Sewing
Description
Sewn with z plied, 2-ply s spliced
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z2s
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008