
The Wine Press I European Tapestry
The Wine Press I is a Belgian made jacquard wall tapestry. The original design was woven in Tournai in the 15th century. This remarkable representation of the grape-gathering and the wine-press in medieval times is composed on a millie-fleures background. The original hangs in the Cluny Museum in Paris. This piece has a companion tapestry #1207 The Harvest I.