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ID: 300438496
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Record Type: concept
wedge weave (<textile materials by weaving technique>, <textile materials by process or technique>, ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Woven textile weave developed by Navajo weavers in the 19th century, consisting of alternating triangular designs. Weave is placed diagonally with the weft doubling the amount of warp threads covered with each pass.
 
Terms:
wedge weave (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
wedge-weave (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
pulled warp weave (C,U,English,UF,U,N)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  M.MT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Materials Facet
Materials Facet
Hierarchy of Materials (hierarchy name)
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of materials (substances)
........ materials (substances) (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by form>
............ <materials by form> (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by physical form>
................ <materials by physical form> (G)
Hierarchy of <fiber and fiber by product>
.................... <fiber and fiber by product> (G)
Hierarchy of <fiber by product>
........................ <fiber by product> (G)
Hierarchy of textile materials
............................ textile materials (G)
Hierarchy of <textile materials by process or technique>
................................ <textile materials by process or technique> (G)
Hierarchy of <textile materials by weaving technique>
.................................... <textile materials by weaving technique> (G)
Hierarchy of wedge weave
........................................ wedge weave (G)

Sources and Contributors:
pulled warp weave............  [VP]
................................  Museum of Natural History, University of Colorado [online] (2003) "pulled warp weave," accessed 29 January 2020, "Glossary of Weaving Terms,"
wedge weave............  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Museum of Natural and Cultural History [online] (2020-) "wedge weave," accessed 29 January 2020, "Navajo and Pueblo and Other Southwestern Weavings,"
.......................  Museum of Natural History, University of Colorado [online] (2003) "wedge weave," accessed 29 January 2020, "Glossary of Weaving Terms,"
.......................  Wade, Arts of the North American Indian (1986) 111; accessed 29 January 2020
wedge-weave............  [VP]
.......................  Museum of Fine Arts Houston [online] (2000-) "wedge-weave," accessed 29 January 2020, "Wedge-weave blanket,"
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Lippert, Contemporary Interpretation of an Unusual Navajo Weaving Technique (2010) 1-4; accessed 29 January 2020
.......... Museum of Natural History, University of Colorado [online] (2003) accessed 29 January 2020, "Glossary of Weaving Terms,"
.......... Wade, Arts of the North American Indian (1986) 111; accessed 29 January 2020

 

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