Qasr Ibrim QI90 1505 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI90 1505
Description
Scrap of fineish tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
180
mm
W.
60
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fineish
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 | |||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | 0.4 | 0.8 | ||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 13.0 | 9.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Yarn diameters: System 1 (c.0.4 mm), System 2 (0.8 mm).
Notes from the original description
System 2 twist less strong.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009