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Scandinavian Modern, Swedish Wool Flat-Weave Rug in Blues, Rollakan

About the Item

Scandinavian Modern, Swedish Mid-Century Modern wool flat-weave rug with a graphic design in light, medium and dark blue, finished with white fringe. Professional cleaned. Measures: Measures: Length 71”, width 35”.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 35 in (88.9 cm)Length: 71 in (180.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1960
  • Condition:
    professionally cleaned.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU830816879411

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