wedge weave

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Scope 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.
wedge weave
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024