Scandinavian Carriage Cushion: C1930 Sweden summer party EARLY 19TH CENTURY

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

as you would expect in a shawl of this antiquity

urns and birds

There are some small areas of missing stitching/rubs and the ground cloth has some marks which may be improved with specialist cleaning

They are made using textiles that have been conserved by us and repurposed to be enjoyed in a new and useful way

Scandinavian Carriage Cushion: C1930 Sweden summer party EARLY 19TH CENTURYFrom Scandinavia, most probably Sweden, a decorative flat weave wool carriage pillow dated 1930 and 1783. Hand woven in beautifully soft muted colours these carriage pillows or cushions are traditional Swedish folk art Agedyna. This is a lovely example of a carriage cushion and is a perfect study piece or addition to a collection. There are some signs of wear around the outer edges (which could be easily darned) and the reverse striped underside has