Qasr Ibrim QI06 0785 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI06 0785
Description
Two scraps of very fine unbalanced tabby
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
very fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | undyed | dull red | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 6.0 | 50.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Undyed yarn in system 1. Dull red yarn in system 2.
Other features
The red may be a band; some weft undyed
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007