A cushion, 'Red Lion' (Rött Lejon), tapestry weave, c. 98 x 49 cm, Southwestern Scania, first part of the 19th century.
A cushion, 'Red Lion' (Rött Lejon), tapestry weave, c. 98 x 49 cm, Southwestern Scania, first part of the 19th century.
Skytts or Bara district, Sweden. A dark brown ground with polychrome pattern of lions in wreaths and large stylized flowers.
Minor wear.
Literature
Compare Willborg, Peter 'Flatweaves from Fjord and Forest; Scandinavian Tapestries of the 18th and 19th Centuries', London 1984, colour plate 17.
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