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What is a tapestry used for?
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Tapestries is a decorative piece of heavy fabric that's usually hand-woven. It can be used as wall art, to cover furniture, or as an area rug.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Middle Eastern Wall Art Tapestry Traditional Large Prayer Rug Signed
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Middle eastern Wall Art Wool Tapestry Traditional Large Prayer Rug Runner
Signed
Handmade Persian
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tapestries
Materials
Textile
Cultural Tapestry: Traditional Female Attire of 19th Century Russia, 1814
Located in Langweer, NL
These original antique images are colored engravings that represent the traditional attire of three
Category
Antique 1810s Prints
Materials
Paper
Traditional Wall Decor Handmade Rug French Style Tapestry Forest Scene
Located in Hampshire, GB
condition, ready for use.
Traditional wall decor handmade rug French style tapestry forest scene- 91x122cm.
Category
2010s Chinese Aubusson Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry, Wool, Cotton, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
Traditional Middle Eastern Wall Art Small Handmade Tapestry
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Small Rug Middle Eastern Wall Art Tapestry
Handmade
24.5 w x 28.5 tall
Preowned original vintage
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tapestries
Materials
Textile
Antique Frame Tapestry, Continental, Needlepoint, Giltwood, Panel, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique framed tapestry. A Continental, needlepoint and giltwood decorative panel
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Early Victorian Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry, Giltwood
Large 18th Century Flemish Tapestry Depicting Cupid And Psyche
Located in Dubai, AE
Spectacular Flemish Verdure tapestry depicting Pysche and the Sleeping Cupid in a flourishing
Category
Antique 18th Century Belgian Baroque Tapestries
Materials
Tapestry
