tapestry
noun
a fabric consisting of a warp upon which colored threads are woven by hand to produce a design, often pictorial, used for wall hangings, furniture coverings, etc.
tapestrylike
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a word derived from
tapestry.
Example Sentences
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The main exceptions are two medium-size tapestrylike pieces in white wool and linen, “Unfinished Conversation” and “Agreed Upon,” which achieve a meditative unity commensurate with Agnes Martin’s grid paintings.
From New York Times ● Nov. 26, 2015
It beautifully evokes the tapestrylike nature of Ms. Nottage’s powerful work.
From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2010
