A rya or rye is a traditional Scandinavian wool rug with a long pile of about 1 to 3 inches. They are made using a form of the Ghiordes knot to make the...
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Sweden Rya Formation, Sweden Rya Tunnel, a subsea road tunnel in Tromsø Municipality, Troms, Norway Rya (rug), type of woolen rug Royal Yachting Association...
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of the traditional Rya rug in the middle years of the twentieth century – a phenomenon that continues on today.[citation needed] Ryas had been made with...
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Swedish rug-making is the rya, a very distinctive Swedish style of rug. Unlike its cousin the flat-woven Rollakan, the rya is a long-pile sort of rug that...
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Scandinavian word rya, which means "thick cloth". The decorative ryijy rug is an art form unique to Finland. In the late 19th century, ryijy rug weaving developed...
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technique and, to some extent, the designs of Oriental rugs. In Sweden, flat and pile woven rugs (called “rya”, or “rollakan”) became part of the folk art, and...
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and rugs are primarily made in villages, rather than in cities. They are made from materials particular to individual tribal provinces, the rugs of the...
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workshop. There she produced flatweaves, pile rugs and tapestries. She is remembered in particular for her rya rugs and her large wall hangings. Her patterns...
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Soumak (redirect from Soumak rug)
tapestry technique of weaving sturdy, decorative fabrics used for carpets, rugs, domestic bags and bedding, with soumak fabrics used for bedding known as...
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The Badding Rug is a Victorian cross-stitch needlepoint made in 1950 entirely by hand by Carolyn Badding of San Leandro, California. Measuring 12 feet...
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techniques from pre-Columbian through Bauhaus (particularly Anni Albers) and rya rug weaving. She includes non-traditional materials such as grocery bags and...
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at the School of Industrial Design, where she developed an interest in Rya rugs. During her career she has worked variously as a print designer, color...
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they traveled via Helsinki, Finland where she saw the traditional Rya & Ryijy rugs and was thoroughly impressed by them. This sparked Correa's interest...
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Jajim (category Oriental rugs and carpets)
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF). Iranian handicrafts Shahsevan rug Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jajim. "Neglected craft of jajim-bafi...
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List of Star Wars characters (redirect from Rugor Nass)
Obi-Wan Kenobi, a survivor of Order 66. The character has been portrayed by Rya Kihlstedt in Obi-Wan Kenobi and Tales of the Empire. Dak Ralter is Luke Skywalker's...
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textiles through watercolor paintings. She also designed patterns for rugs such as ryas. Her artistic breakthrough came in 1953 through a joint exhibition...
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