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Pile weave

Scope note

Woven textile in which a pile is produced above the ground by the use of either a pile warp or a pile weft. WRPWFT

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000227872

Narrower Terms used

weft pile weave
warp pile weave

Term used for

pile weaving
weave, pile

Created

12yrs ago

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