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What is embroidered tapestry?

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What is embroidered tapestry?
Tapestries are thick, textile art that’s often hung from the wall as a method of displaying it. Embroidery is a type of needlework that uses counted threads and stitches to create patterns or images. An embroidered tapestry is a fabric wall hanging that features the art of embroidery for visual impact. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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SUSANI Embroidered Tapestry
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Turkestan SUSANI finely embroidered tapestry with warm typical colors: simply wonderful! ..With an
Category

Mid-20th Century Uzbek Other Tapestries

Materials

Silk

"The Peacock Dance" Embroidered Tapestry - 4th position
By Sarah Espeute
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
. This is the fourth of a series of 4 embroidered tapestries that complete the peacock dance. "La Danse
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French French Provincial Tapestries

Materials

Cotton, Linen

"The Peacock Dance" Embroidered Tapestry - 3rd position
By Sarah Espeute
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
. This is the third of a series of 4 embroidered tapestries that complete the peacock dance. "La Danse
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French French Provincial Tapestries

Materials

Cotton, Linen

"The Peacock Dance" Embroidered Tapestry - 2nd position
By Sarah Espeute
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
. This is the second of a series of 4 embroidered tapestries that complete the peacock dance. "La Danse
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French French Provincial Tapestries

Materials

Cotton, Linen

"The Peacock Dance" Embroidered Tapestry - 1st position
By Sarah Espeute
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
. This is the first of a series of 4 embroidered tapestries that complete the peacock dance. "La Danse
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French French Provincial Tapestries

Materials

Cotton, Linen

Burmese Kalaga Embroidered Tapestry Circa 1930’s
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Burmese Kalaga Embroidered Tapestry Circa 1930’s A celestial dancer ‘Apsara’, riding on a white
Category

Mid-20th Century Burmese Other Tapestries

Materials

Silk

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