October 27, 2009
The main threads consist of 96 twisted silk lines. The brocaded patterns in the tapestry — stylized birds and flowers — are woven with threads made up of 960 spider silk lines. First Spider silk tapestry in 1000 years goes on display at the american Museum of Natural History.

The main threads consist of 96 twisted silk lines. The brocaded patterns in the tapestry — stylized birds and flowers — are woven with threads made up of 960 spider silk lines. First Spider silk tapestry in 1000 years goes on display at the american Museum of Natural History.

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