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What is a tapestry used for?

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What is a tapestry used for?
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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Hunting Scene - French Tapestry Jacuqard, Circa 1940 - 196lx134h - N° 1509
Located in Paris, FR
This magnificent medieval style tapestry from the Jacquard Manufactory in Aubusson, having
Category

Vintage 1940s French French Provincial Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Vintage Medieval Style Lion Tapestry on Iron Rod
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Medieval style lion tapestry with gold tone metallic thread and sewn on decorative iron
Category

Mid-20th Century European Medieval Tapestries

Materials

Iron

Pretty Vintage Aubusson Style médiéval design Jacquard Tapestry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
very beautiful French Aubusson style tapestry, with a design of a medieval tapestries. This
Category

Mid-20th Century French Medieval Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Nice French Aubusson Style Medieval Design jacquard Tapestry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
. This tapestry captures the essence of a renowned masterpiece, featuring a captivating medieval design
Category

Mid-20th Century French Medieval Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Bobyrug’s Nice French Aubusson Style Medieval Design Jaquar Tapestry
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
. This tapestry captures the essence of a renowned masterpiece, featuring a captivating medieval design
Category

Mid-20th Century French Medieval Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Large Medieval Style Aubusson Tapestry Wall Hanging
Located in Nottingham, GB
Large Medieval Aubusson Tapestry Wall Hanging, depicting a lady surrounded by a lion and a unicorn
Category

20th Century Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

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