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Kristina Killgrove

Bayeux Tapestry: A 1,000-year-old embroidery depicting William the Conqueror's victory and King Harold's grisly death

A colorful embroidered scene from the Bayeux Tapestry depicts the death of King Harold.

Name: Bayeux Tapestry

What it is: A roll of linen cloth with wool embroidery depicting scenes from the 11th century

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