Qasr Ibrim QI98 1420 Cotton tabby, ss/s
Catalogue number
QI98 1420
Description
Rectangle of medium count but robust fabric
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
150
mm
W.
105
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
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 | |||
| Twist strength | strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | ss | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 14.0 | 13.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 13 - 14 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Pattern
Bands: undyed 2+/dark blue 10/undyed 6/pale blue 9/und. 5/dark blue 10/und.6/...
Pattern element
band
Other features
Undyed looks undyed (white) not faded red.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009