quillwork
Definitions
Decorative textile embellishment made from porcupine quills by certain Native Americans.
Examples
“On the each end⟳ was a leanback made of willow rods tied together in a tapered trapezoidal form⟳ set⟳ at an angle. Covers of buffalo hide⟳ with the hair on and quillwork designs were draped over the leanback and bed surface.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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