Keywords: Tapestry.tif Drawing of the Thesaurus concept 'tapestry' Heavy woven textiles used as wall hangings curtains upholstery or to hang from windows or balconies Tapestries are characterized by decoration that may include ornamental or pictorial subjects; they often have details that are painted or embroidered They are usually of wool and hand-woven on a tapestry loom by a process that differs from cloth-weaving in that the weft travels only to the warp at the edge of a particular color or pattern in the design rather traveling from edge to edge of the entire piece of fabric Various techniques are used in mixing and overlaying colors to create shading and patterns The term also refers to machine-woven imitations of hand-made hangings AAT exhibition history Institution ModeMuseum Provincie Antwerpen Ink on paper object history object type This drawing is labelled CC0 You are not obliged to but we do appreciate it when you mention the artist Europeana Fashion and link back to the original file on Wikimedia Commons For more information please contact communication europeanafashion eu place of creation Drawing made by David Ring commissioned by Europeana Fashion scanned by team of MoMu “ Fashion Museum Province of Antwerp https //commons wikimedia org/wiki/Commons Europeana_Fashion_-_MoMu_-_Thesaurus_drawings Tapestry Cc-zero PermissionOTRS 2014111910012888 Europeana Fashion - MoMu - thesaurus drawings |