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Slit tapestry

Scope note

Tapestry weaving technique in which different color weft threads are turned back around adjacent warp ends; slits occur when several rows of adjacent wefts are turned back around the same warp ends. WRPWFT

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Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

3000228522

Broader Terms used

tapestry (process)

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Rug

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Production: Unknown

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