what is tapestry
Tapestry is a form of textile art, traditionally woven on a vertical loom.However, it can also be woven on a floor loom.irst attested in English in 1467, the word tapestry derives from Old French tapisserie, from tapisser, meaning to cover with heavy fabric, to carpet, in turn from tapis, heavy fabric, via Latin tapes (. tapetis), which is the latinisation of the Greek ÏÎ¬ÏÎ·Ï (tapÄs; ÏÎ¬ÏÎ·ÏÎ¿Ï, tapÄtos), carpet, rug.