The process of weaving of the carpet

The British Museum 2026 Open access

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Authors: Viorel Miron
DOI: 10.25420/britishmuseum.31172902
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Abstract

Fragment of the carpet with an ornament woven in the "siluchano" technique or picked “by fingers” technique in the weaving process on a horizontal loom, with "teeth" placed from the top of the carpet to maintain the lower width of the fabric.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Crafts Textile and Design Fashion and Cultural Textiles Textile materials and evaluations

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Journal / source
The British Museum
Publication date
1 January 2026