Qasr Ibrim QI06 0859 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI06 0859
Description
Fineish tabby made into a small bag
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
50
mm
W.
42
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fineish
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 | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | medium | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.0 | 19.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 18 - 20 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Stitches down both sides worked s.
Sewing
Description
Material folded in half parallel to system 2 and oversewn on each side to make a bag. Sewing yarn: 2 ply, z plied, s spun wool. Stitches at 4-5mm intervals.
Types of stitch
oversewing
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
2007