Qasr Ibrim QI06 0808 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI06 0808
Description
Strip of fineish tabby with rolled hem
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
45
mm
W.
20
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fineish
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Material | cotton | cotton | ||
Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
Colour | ||||
Yarn structure | single | single | ||
Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
Twist | s | s | ||
Twist angle average | ||||
Twist angle range | ||||
Diameter average | ||||
Diameter range | ||||
Thread count average | 16.0 | 10.0 | ||
Thread count range |
Sewing
Description
Rolled hem 4mm wide, sewn down on inner edge with z plied 2 ply s spun cotton thread, 1mm diam. Stitches at 5mm intervals, worked z.
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z2s
Sewing yarn diam
1.0
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2007