Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
4. [processes and techniques by specific type]
5. [additive and joining processes and techniques]
6. [surface covering processes and techniques]
7. marquetry (process or technique)

Anotations

Scope note:

Marquetry comprised of brass and tortoise shell, applied to furniture especially in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The term derives from the name of the artist André-Charles Boulle and his sons, whose work was imitated widely.