All 4 Uses of
tapestry
in
The Fountainhead
- The dark mahogany paneling, the tapestries, the priceless pieces of old furniture were kept faultlessly clean, but the room smelt, somehow, of indigence and of decay.†
Chpt 1.15 *
- They were married in a living room that displayed armchairs of faded tapestry, blue and purple, and a lamp with a fringe of glass beads.†
Chpt 2.14
- He sat in a tapestry armchair of his drawing room, half lying, legs and stomach forward, like an obnoxious child flaunting his bad posture.†
Chpt 4.6
- The room was not exactly modern, not quite Colonial and just a little short of French Empire; the furnishings presented straight planes and swan-neck supports, black mirrors and electric hurricane lamps, chromium and tapestry; there was unity in a single attribute: in the expensiveness of everything.†
Chpt 4.6
Definition:
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(tapestry as in: the tapestry hangs in the museum) rug-like artwork -- often hung on a wall for display