woolwork en · NOUN
Etymology
From wool + -work.
Meanings
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(uncountable) Needlework made from wool, imitating tapestry.
Leatherwood Antiques will show Vienna bronzes, sailors’ woolwork pictures and a large cane stand from Switzerland with a carved wooden eagle on top.
2008 January 11, Wendy Moonan, “Americana Dealer Cleans House”, in New York Times: