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Tabby (textile)

Scope note

Textile woven by a method based on a unit of two ends and two picks, in which each end passes over one and under one pick; the binding points are set over one end on successive picks.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000227906

Narrower Terms used

baize

Created

12yrs ago

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