GENERAL DESCRIPTION
On a loom, the weft is inserted over and under the warp during the weaving process. In a finished fabric, the weft is the transverse set of elements.
Excerpt from
Ann Rowe, “Glossary,” in Weaving and Dyeing in Highland Ecuador, edited by Ann Rowe, Laura Miller and Lynn Meisch (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007): 289-295.
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265930657: UMO. [Caption] Warp and weft threads. Source: Kimberly Jones, "Inca: Conquests of the Andes / Los Incas y las conquistas de los Andes," Label Copy (Weaving Techniques), 2015.
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General Description
On a loom, the weft is inserted over and under the warp during the weaving process. In a finished fabric, the weft is the transverse set of elements.
Excerpt from
Ann Rowe, “Glossary,” in Weaving and Dyeing in Highland Ecuador, edited by Ann Rowe, Laura Miller and Lynn Meisch (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007): 289-295.
Fun Facts
Archival Resources
Web Resources
Notes
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