This grove of bird trees tapestry shows a grove of trees filled with birds, with more birds walking along the ground beneath them.
Details
- Size: 33 x 31 in (85 x 79 cm)
- Material: handwoven wool
- Style: Wissa Wassef style
- Dye: coloured with natural plant dyes
- One of a kind: woven freehand from no sketch or cartoon. No second copy exists. The photographs show this exact piece.
Hanging it
The near-square grove suits a console wall, a study, or an entryway. It comes with no sleeve or rod pocket. Stitch hook-and-loop tape along the top edge and mount the other half on a wooden batten. A clip rail or a tailor-sewn casing are the alternatives.
A grove, woven freehand
Several trees share the panel here, each one shaped by eye and filled with birds. Woven in plant-dyed wool without a cartoon, this bird tapestry is a single piece.
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