turkeywork (textile material)
- Scope note
- Knotted pile textile woven with symmetrical knots in colored worsted yarns on hemp or linen warp, made in England from the late 16th to mid-18th century. Used especially for table carpets, floor carpets, upholstery, cushions, and, occasionally, hangings.
- Date of creation: 29-Apr-2024
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024