A Finnish folkart long pile Ryijy-rug o after Uusimaa model. Circa 155 x 117 cm.

Repetition, a model for the Friends of Finnish Handicrafts. The date 1806 is marked at the top of the middle margin. Label marked, woven by Salli Halminen.

Wear due to age and use. The general impression is good.

Literature

Compair to Uusimaa ryijy-rug illustrated in the book "Suomen Ryijyt, tekstiilihistoriallinen tutkimus" U.T Sirelius, publisher Otava 1924, coloured plate IV.

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