Tapestry (5)
I believe the answer is:
arras
'tapestry' is the definition.
(synonyms)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for arras that I've seen before include "Work of art" , "Tapestry; WW One battle" , "Tapestry wall hanging" , "Tapestry; French town" , "Polonius met his end behind one" .)