Qasr Ibrim QI98 1406 Tassel row
Catalogue number
QI98 1406
Description
Object based on independent tassel row
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | flax | |||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | pale | |||
| Yarn structure | single | spliced | ||
| Twist strength | strong | |||
| Twist | s | S2z | ||
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FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Pale yarn in system 1.
Other features
Tassels heavily worn; detailed fiber descriptions.
Sewing
Description
Supporting cord Z plied 9-ply cotton.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009