Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
4. Visual Works (hierarchy name)
5. visual works (works)
6. [visual works by material or technique]
7. needlework (visual works)
8. embroidery (visual works)

Narrower term/s

• petit point
• gros point

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to works created with a needle and thread on fabric or a mesh of canvas. The works are characterized by designs that are executed by using the grid of the fabric to count out the desired position of various stitches or colors in the design.