Vindolanda VIN TT/85/043 Tabby, z/z
Catalogue number
VIN TT/85/043
Inventory number
TT/85/43
Description
Balanced Z/Z tabby
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
75
mm
W.
24
mm
Preservation state
organic
Fabric structure
tabby
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | wool | wool | ||
| 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 | 0.8 | 0.8 | ||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | ||||
| Thread count range | 7 - 8 | 7 - 8 |
FURTHER DETAILS
Other features
Not completely even spin.
Not possible to distinguish warp from weft.
Rectangle. Dark ‘stained’ patch on pale brown background, not structurally significant
Data recorded by
John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1973-2020