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Swedish Flemish Weave Riding Pad "The Parrot"

About the Item

The Parrot is one of the most characteristic patterns in Scania Weave textiles. This textile Parrot cushion was once woven to be used as a riding pad. It is approximately one century old. Beautiful soft pastellic tones. In perfect condition. 100% wool. This product is historical and unique. There is only one of each kind. Size 58 x 88 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.84 in (58 cm)Width: 34.65 in (88 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Welded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1930
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition. Backside recent work, made of grey wool. Slightly padded inside.
  • Seller Location:
    Eskilstuna, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9364236973192
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