Qasr Ibrim QI98 1353 Tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI98 1353
Description
Scrap of fine tabby
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
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 | ||||
| Twist strength | strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 19.0 | 8.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Debris: lots of cotton ply and fine cord, including blue plies. Cotton lint and seeds, 2 different curls of ?human hair, one dark brown, the other mixed dark + white (goat?)
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009