Kilims are a kind of tapestry made across North Africa, the Middle East, Turkey and the Caucasus.

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A tapestry is a special kind of weaving method in which the weft does not go continuously through the whole width of the fabric.

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Mister Godley and Mister Peers hope the tapestry will help protect the golden orb spider and bring attention to the needy country of Madagascar.

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The designs and images on the surface of a tapestry are woven into the cloth as opposed to being only on the surface of the cloth.

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The tapestry was woven with silk provided by the golden orb spider.

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One famous example of embroidery work is called the Bayeux Tapestry.

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The tapestry is about three meters long and one meter wide.

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This eleventh century work is not actually a tapestry.

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