Qasr Ibrim QI90 1695 Wool tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI90 1695
Description
Scrap of fine weft-faced tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
120
mm
W.
22
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fine
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | medium brown | pale brown | ||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | strong | weak | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 7.5 | 30.0 | ||
| Thread count range | 7 - 8 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Colours
Medium brown yarn in system 1. Pale brown yarn in system 2.
Other features
Moth holes.
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2009