Qasr Ibrim QI00 1245 Plant bast fibre tabby
Catalogue number
QI00 1245
Description
Almost totally disintegrated fine tabby, dark brown
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | plant bast fibre | |||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | ||||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | ||||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 18.0 | 11.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Cannot quantify splicing.
Notes from the original description
Fibre: flax?
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008