Qasr Ibrim QI90 1679 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI90 1679
Description
Partial detached patch in stout medium tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
150
mm
W.
85
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
medium
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 6.0 | 10.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Outer edge oversewn
Sewing
Description
Edge folded back, oversewn with Z stitches, 3 ply Z plied cotton yarn c.1.5mm, 14mm intervals.
Types of stitch
oversewing
Sewing yarn fibre
cotton
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z3
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009