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The Knights of the Round Table Medieval Tapestry is filled with exciting tales and is full of adventure. If you love the medieval era, art, or are just looking for a great wall tapestry then you are sure to enjoy this one. Legendary King Arthur and the mythical fable of Camelot as well as the Knights of the Round Table are all apart of the story recreated through this tapestry. There is so much history surrounding the Knights of the Round Table. They would meet to discuss important issues and quests. One quest they decided on was the search for The Holy Grail. Securing the castle was another topic they discussed at the round table. This can all be retold and shared with many on a wall in your home or office. The tapestry is one of the six panels that was originated by Morris and Co. and woven in France. It is still woven in France and is made of an acrylic and viscose blend. It is lined with a sleeve that will accommodate a rod for hanging. Medieval Tapestry – Knights of the Round Table is a fine choice to educate and accent your wall decor, with style. Read the rest of this entry »
Have you ever had Boston baked beans? They are a delicious type of baked beans coated in spices and molasses. The molasses is what makes them a unique Bostonian dish. But what’s the deal with Boston and molasses you may ask… Boston was a major rum producing city in colonial days. Sugar cane would be sent up there from the West Indies to be turned into molasses and then rum. Thus molasses was more than abundant in Boston. In fact, there was even a molasses flood that killed 21 people and injured over 100 in 1919. The flood was caused by an exploding molasses holding tank. Read the rest of this entry »