Textile art enjoyers of HN may also like the <a href="https://www.greattapestryofscotland.com/" rel="nofollow">https://www.greattapestryofscotland.com/ (near the ruins of Melrose Abbey), or the <a href="https://www.quaker-tapestry.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">https://www.quaker-tapestry.co.uk/ (conveniently located in Kendal for visitors to the Lakes)
The original Bayeux tapestry is a remarkable artefact though, simply because so little art has survived from that period let alone fabrics. I wonder what the original expected lifetime of a wall tapestry was, especially in great halls warmed by open fires.
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The original Bayeux tapestry is a remarkable artefact though, simply because so little art has survived from that period let alone fabrics. I wonder what the original expected lifetime of a wall tapestry was, especially in great halls warmed by open fires.