About Antique Tapestries - By: Jack M Patterson, 2008-09-17

Tapestries have a rich history that dates back to the 16th century. Weaving has been done as far back as ancient Greek times. Originally, tapestries were used as large wall hangings that helped to keep out cold drafts. They were often woven to depict a historical event. Sometimes tapestries were used to make copies of famous paintings.

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