Difference between revisions of "Tapestry"
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[[File:1976.735-C44419CR-d1.jpg|thumb|French Tapestry<br>MFA# 1976.735]] | [[File:1976.735-C44419CR-d1.jpg|thumb|French Tapestry<br>MFA# 1976.735]] | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | [[File:71.1-SC59853.jpg|Flemish Tapestry<br>MFA# 71.1]] | + | [[File:71.1-SC59853.jpg|thumb|Flemish Tapestry<br>MFA# 71.1]] |
A decorative image hand-woven as a fabric. Tapestry panels were made as early as the 3rd century BCE. | A decorative image hand-woven as a fabric. Tapestry panels were made as early as the 3rd century BCE. | ||
Latest revision as of 08:08, 8 June 2022
Description
A decorative image hand-woven as a fabric. Tapestry panels were made as early as the 3rd century BCE.
See attached images.
Synonyms and Related Terms
wandtapijt (Ned.); tapiz (Esp.)
Resources and Citations
- Rosalie Rosso King, Textile Identification, Conservation, and Preservation, Noyes Publications, Park Ridge, NJ, 1985
- Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "tapestry" [Accessed 28 Sept. 2005].
- Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapestry (Accessed Sept. 28, 2005)