Qasr Ibrim QI98 1470 Cotton and linen twill, s/S2*
Catalogue number
QI98 1470
Description
Two scraps of fustian
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
180
mm
W.
20
mm
Preservation state
organic
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | flax | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | spliced | ||
| Twist strength | strong | |||
| Twist | s | S2z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 6.0 | 10.5 | ||
| Thread count range | 10 - 11 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Second scrap may be different textile due to coarser fibre ribbons.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009