Qasr Ibrim QI90 1600 Cotton tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
QI90 1600
Description
Piece of fine blue tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
90
mm
W.
90
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | ||||
| Twist strength | medium | medium | ||
| Twist | z | z | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 12.0 | 14.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Abrasion reveals undyed cores, creating variegated effect.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009