Textiles
 
Swedish Flat Woven Single Cushion
Röllakan Technique
c1800-1825

 

Swedish Flat Woven Single Cushion


Description:
A wedding weaving of wool on linen, colorful and bold, maintaining the original back and corner tufts. Unique "K" border. From central Skåne (southern Sweden).


Dimensions:
20" x 21"


Literature:
See Flatweaves From Fjord and Forest, Black and Willborg, 1984, for related examples.

 

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