tapestry

a heavy cloth with a pattern or picture woven into it, often used as wall decoration

tapiz, tejido decorativo

Collocations beautiful tapestry · ancient tapestry

• The walls were covered with beautiful tapestries.

  Las paredes estaban cubiertas con hermosos tapices.

a historical picture or story represented in a painting, tapestry, etc.

representación histórica

Collocations historical tapestry · legendary tapestry

• The museum houses a famous historical tapestry.

  El museo alberga un famoso tapiz histórico.

a complex pattern or picture made up of many different elements, often used to describe a situation or period in history

puzzle, complejo entramado

Collocations social tapestry · cultural tapestry

• The social tapestry of the city is rich and diverse.

  La tela social de la ciudad es rica y diversa.