Kelsey Museum Textiles Database

Long, narrow fragment of fine yellowed woven wool fabric.; 0000.01.2746

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Description

Description
Long, narrow fragment of fine yellowed woven wool fabric.
Accession Number
0000.01.2746
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Fabric Structure Simple
Weft-faced plain weave.
Sewing
none
Condition
Dirty and stained. Worn, with a few very small interior holes and larger edge tears. Some edge fraying.
Border Type
none
Structure Details
There are several small areas where the weft has passed over three warps for up to 0.7 cm. Weaving errors?
Photo Side 1
12746P1
Selvedge Type
none
Length
4.5
Width
33
Yarns
Yarn Number 12746.WA.01 12746.WE.01
Color Dyes Identified off white/lightly yellowed (465) off white/lightly yellowed (465)
Count 12 62
Fiber Content wool wool
Function warp weft
Spin Direction s s
Twist Level high low
Yarn Structure single single

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Weft-faced plain weave.
Weft-faced plain weave.
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