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Damask diaper

Scope note

A simple form of damask having a rectilinear pattern formed by the contrast of warp and weft faces, with numerous warp floats on the surface as in satin; much used for simple linens.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000231742

Broader Terms used

damask

Term used for

diaper, damask

Created

12yrs ago

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