Double Opium Mariposa

This modern, botanical tapestry 'Double Opium Mariposa' is stunning in its depiction of the double lobed opium flower. This tapestry is woven in deep red chenille, on a creamy boucle background. The gorgeous blooms of the opium flower are highlighted to its greatest effect here in this piece. The poppy flower has been renowned for its culinary delights from its poppy seeds, as a source of opiods and simply as a beautiful flower that adorns the most sought after gardens around the world. Since the ancient Sumarian and Greek times, art has been used to depict the beauty of this particular bloom. This tapestry is backed with a lining and has a tunnel for easy hanging. Tapestry rod pictured is not included.