Where does “marquetry” come from?
Marquetry comes from Middle French marqueterie, a term for decorative inlaid woodwork made by arranging small pieces of contrasting materials into patterns.
marquetry (English): A decorative technique in which veneers of wood,...
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- A decorative technique in which veneers of wood,...
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