SIDOS (Weave). Jubilee Exhibition The Friends of Finnish Handicraft 120 years

Author: Valkonen, Anne, Leena Svinhufvud, et al
Country: Finland
Language: Finnish/ Swedish/ English
Year Published: 1999
No. of pages: 96
Illustrations: 60 Color Illustrations. 5 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 9 1/2”x 8
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 952987815X
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 5119

Price: $49.50

A collection of Finnish textiles, mostly rya rugs based on decorative motifs copied from vernacular texts in Karelia and around Finland. For 120 years, the Friends of Finnish Handicraft has served as the primary supplier for the state, where traditional natural materials, environmentally friendly handicrafts, and durability and recyclability remain assets of the Friends. Beautifully designed rya rugs and embroidered bishops’ garb etc.