Qasr Ibrim QI98 1450 Cotton warp-faced tabby, s/ss
Catalogue number
QI98 1450
Description
Fine warp-faced tabby with...
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
280
mm
W.
100
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
warp-faced tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | stereomicroscope | stereomicroscope | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single, paired | ||
| Twist strength | strong | strong | ||
| Twist | s | ss | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 18.0 | 8.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
Sewing
Description
Tacked with Z plied yarn.
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
z
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009