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Important Finnish ryijy from a pioneer of modern textile design in Finland, and the leading Finnish designer of the 1930-40s, with impeccable provenance. This one-off Finnish ryijy dated ‘1937’ was made for exhibition at the Exposition Internationale in Paris, 1937, by the multi-talented and prolific Finnish artist Greta Skogster-Lehtinen (1900-1994 – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Skogster). It is dated across the top, the size is 185cm x 135cm (approx. 72.75in x 53.25in) and is hand made of wool with lovely dyes and is in excellent condition. For more photos and information re provenance, etc, please see - https://warpandweft.club/portfolio-item/scandinavia-item-5/
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