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Liz Hobday

First weaving hung in 3D zooms in on tiny river life

Maree Clarke is one of the designers of a huge hand-woven tapestry to be hung at Footscray Hospital. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)

A hand-woven tapestry that's as wide as a tennis court will be hung across two storeys of a major new hospital.

Measuring just above four by 10 metres, the artwork woven by the Australian Tapestry Workshop will be hung in the shape of an ellipse, or hollow cylinder, making it the nation's first major three-dimensional tapestry project.

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