Qasr Ibrim QI06 0767 Linen basket weave, S*S*/S*S*
Catalogue number
QI06 0767
Description
Piece of 'carpet' of coarse basket weave with Pile
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
240
mm
W.
250
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
coarse
Fabric structure
basket weave
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, paired | spliced, paired | ||
| Twist strength | ||||
| Twist | ss | ss | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 6.0 | 4.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Borders
Very irregular, knotting
Edges
Plain selvedge.
Selvedge type
simple
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007