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Thread > Metal thread > Gold thread
PREFERRED TERM
Gold thread  
DEFINITION
  • Thread composed of a gold lamella, approximately 1mm wide rolled or wound around a silk core. Used in the weft to enhance some motifs of the designs.
BROADER CONCEPT
RELATED CONCEPTS
ENTRY TERMS
  • gold threads
  • thread gold
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Herrero Carretero, Concha. Vocabulario histórico de la tapicería. Madrid: Patrimonio Nacional, 2008
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Filé d'or

French

Filato d'oro

Italian

Hilo de oro

Spanish

URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/627
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