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1) A class of weaving patterns that uses long floating threads to form a geometric design.  
 
1) A class of weaving patterns that uses long floating threads to form a geometric design.  
  
2) A [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton cotton] cloth with a checked pattern resembling a barley kernel.
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2) A [[cotton]] cloth with a checked pattern resembling a barley kernel.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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espiguilla (Esp.); gerstekorrel (binding) (Ned); bird's eye; honeycomb; barley corn; barlicorn;
 
espiguilla (Esp.); gerstekorrel (binding) (Ned); bird's eye; honeycomb; barley corn; barlicorn;
  
== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
H. Hodges, ''Artifacts: An Introduction to Early Materials and Techniques'', Ronaldd P. Frye, Kingston, Canada, 1988, page 142.
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* Henry Hodges, ''Artifacts: An Introduction to Early Materials and Technology'', Ronald P. Frye, Kingston, Canada, 1988 Comment: p. 142
  
== Authority ==
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* Meredith Montague, contributed information, 1998
  
* Henry Hodges, Henry Hodges, ''Artifacts: An Introduction to Early Materials and Technology'', Ronald P. Frye, Kingston, Canada, 1988  Comment: p. 142
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* Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
 
 
* Meredith Montague, Meredith Montague, contributed information, 1998
 
 
 
* Random House, Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
 
  
  
  
 
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[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 09:31, 2 May 2022

Description

1) A class of weaving patterns that uses long floating threads to form a geometric design.

2) A Cotton cloth with a checked pattern resembling a barley kernel.

Synonyms and Related Terms

espiguilla (Esp.); gerstekorrel (binding) (Ned); bird's eye; honeycomb; barley corn; barlicorn;

Resources and Citations

  • Henry Hodges, Artifacts: An Introduction to Early Materials and Technology, Ronald P. Frye, Kingston, Canada, 1988 Comment: p. 142
  • Meredith Montague, contributed information, 1998
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997