
damasco
Sign in to savethumb|right|Italian silk polychrome damasks, 14th century Damask (; ) is a woven, reversible patterned fabric. Damasks are woven by periodically reversing the action of the warp and weft threads. The pattern is most commonly created with a warp-faced satin weave and the ground with a weft-faced or sateen weave.
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- Subclass of
- woven fabric
- Named after
- Damascus
- Image
- Fragment of damask with marriage emblems MET DP152960.jpg
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- Commons category
- Damask
- fabrication method
- weaving
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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Article · Português
Em tapeçaria, o damasco é um tecido de grande qualidade, usualmente de seda (mas que também pode ser de lã, linho ou algodão), ornado em alto-relevo, originário da cidade de Damasco, capital da Síria.
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