Pile

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Loops or ends of yarn or fiber projecting from the plane of a fabric to form a raised surface (which tend to conceal the foundation fabric in which the yarn or fiber are secure).

Excerpt from
Irene Emery, The Primary Structures of Fabrics (Washington D.C.: The Textile Museum, 2009): 148.
NOTES
  • Grouped with Lark's Head Knot in Inca exhibition.
  • NOTE: Please use image in DMA collections. (See rules)
ASSOCIATED CONTENT CHUNKS
AUDIO ASSETS
VIDEO ASSETS
IMAGE ASSETS
WEB RESOURCES
ARCHIVAL RESOURCES
FUN FACTS
TEACHING IDEAS
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Apply to objects where number equals 1976.W.2013
Apply to objects where number equals 1976.W.2014
Apply to objects where number equals 1976.W.2056
Apply to objects where number equals 1989.W.2313
Apply to objects where number equals 1976.W.2153
Apply to objects where number equals 1989.W.2255
Apply to objects where number equals 2005.4.McD
Apply to objects where number equals 2013.28
Apply to objects where number equals 2005.77
Apply to objects where number equals 1991.B.319
Apply to objects where number equals 1984.184
Apply to objects where number equals 2007.50.3
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Materials & Techniques
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General Description
Loops or ends of yarn or fiber projecting from the plane of a fabric to form a raised surface (which tend to conceal the foundation fabric in which the yarn or fiber are secure).

Excerpt from
Irene Emery, The Primary Structures of Fabrics (Washington D.C.: The Textile Museum, 2009): 148.
Fun Facts
Archival Resources
Web Resources
Notes
  • Grouped with Lark's Head Knot in Inca exhibition.
  • NOTE: Please use image in DMA collections. (See rules)
rules
Apply To
Objects
number
Equals
1976.W.2013
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Objects
number
Equals
1976.W.2014
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Objects
number
Equals
1976.W.2056
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Objects
number
Equals
1989.W.2313
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Objects
number
Equals
1976.W.2153
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number
Equals
1989.W.2255
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number
Equals
2005.4.McD
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Equals
2013.28
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Equals
2005.77
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1991.B.319
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1984.184
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2007.50.3
tags
#draft
#completed
@Higgins
*Arts of the Americas
~American Indian
%inadequate rules
textiles (visual works): AAT: 300014063
*Latin American Art
weaving: AAT: 300053642
.glossary
textile materials: AAT: 300231565
loops (components): AAT: 300265322
thread (material): AAT: 300014250
pile (textile component): AAT: 300227868
cow hitch (lark's head knot / textile component / construction processes and techniques): DMA
supplementary pile (textile component): DMA
source file
materials_and_techniques-0015.xml.nores