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wall hangings


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Term Type

Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Preferred Term

wall hangings

Details

Artifacts, often textiles, that are hung on walls, especially for protection, warmth or embellishment.

Variations

fiber sculpture

wall hanging

wall-hangings

hangings, wall

Narrower Terms

tapestries

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