0 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: --
1 a strong cloth with colored threads woven into it to create a picture or design, usually hung on a wall or used to cover furniture: --
[ C ] Mitchell creates tapestries that depict river landscapes.
They taught me to see the pattern in the tapestry of things in nature, farming and customary rights that had formed the coastal landscape.
The book brings together work by fifteen anthropologists, historians and indigenous intellectuals to explore the rich ' tapestry of la ecuatorianidad ' (p. 360).
The background, a huge floral tapestry, is an explosion of colour.
Culture is an intricate tapestry that is difficult, if not impossible, to define.
The 'tapestry' layout of these houses is a play between individual and overall form.
To cover all the issues across a tapestry of countries with different cultures and economies as well as different religions is no easy task.
Why not take the tapestry of networked music to this next level, interconnecting not only people and machines, but entire environments?
At some clubs, indeed, the dancers brought tapestry cushions embroidered with their names.