tapestry
noun [ C ] uk/ˈtæp.ɪ.stri/ us/ˈtæp.ə.stri/
(手织的)花毯;绒绣;织锦
a piece of cloth with a pattern or picture that is created by sewing or weaving different coloured threads onto a special type of strong cloth
None of the artists had designed tapestries before.
There were rich vases as tall as a man and tapestries hung from the rough stone.
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- Her next novel is about a set of tapestries hanging in the Musee Cluny in Paris.
- In the chair crouched the figure of Vanessa Dersingham, stitching a tapestry .
- The end result may best be described as a tapestry woven of fragments.
- We represent the woven tapestry of Canadian society.