Tapestry Weave

GENERAL DESCRIPTION
A weft-faced plain weave with discontinuous weft elements forming color areas.

Excerpt from
Ann Rowe, “Technical Glossary for Textiles,” in Andean Art at Dumbarton Oaks, edited by Elizabeth Hill Boone (Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 1996): 467-469, from Irene Emery, The Primary Structures of Fabrics (Washington D.C.: The Textile Museum, 1966, 2009): 73-83.

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FUN FACTS

TEACHING IDEAS

RULES
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General Description
A weft-faced plain weave with discontinuous weft elements forming color areas.

Excerpt from
Ann Rowe, “Technical Glossary for Textiles,” in Andean Art at Dumbarton Oaks, edited by Elizabeth Hill Boone (Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 1996): 467-469, from Irene Emery, The Primary Structures of Fabrics (Washington D.C.: The Textile Museum, 1966, 2009): 73-83.

Fun Facts

Archival Resources

Web Resources

Notes

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tags
#draft
#completed
@Higgins
*Arts of the Americas
~American Indian
textiles (visual works): AAT: 300014063
*Latin American Art
weaving: AAT: 300053642
.glossary
textile materials: AAT: 300231565
weft: AAT: 300227934
tapestry (process): AAT: 300061981
source file
materials_and_techniques-0027.xml.nores