Vendanges II Belgian Wall Tapestry 60-69 Inches Tall surrounded by a dark border

surrounded by a dark border

decoration and perspective

This poem is about using silk for the tapestry that was made by silkworms eating mulberry leaves in a peasant's cottage during the heat of summer

The remarkable embroidery of the late 11th century is now exhibited at Bayeux

this cute scene evokes good feelings

Vendanges II Belgian Wall Tapestry 60-69 Inches Tall surrounded by a dark borderThis tapestry tells the story of collecting grapes then pressing them to make wine. The original tapestry was woven in Tournai in the 15th century. This is a remarkable representation of the grape gathering and the wine press on a 'Mille Fleurs' background. The original is exposed at the Cluny Museum in Paris, France.