Technique: Aubusson
Origin: France
Age: New
Welft: Wool
Warp: Cotton
Series of thin tapestries with the innumerable tones. Originally realized around the XVIth. century in the french city of Aubusson, famous for his carpets and tapestries; they quickly spread in the courts of Louis XIV. Very later French teachers they taught the methods to Chinese weavers and today in the laboratories of China Aubusson and Needle-point are reproduced according to the ancient techniques.. Today when the piece is ended, to make them more possible similar to the ancient samples, is effected a treatment to give it the tonalities and the look of past with very good results. AUBUSSON can be clean with dry wash, but it is best with is water wash and not in washing machine.
