This large-scale and immensely colourful handmade carpet was created by Marianne Richter. Richter (1916-2010) was an important Swedish textile and ceramics designer-maker who worked in Märta Måås-Fjetterström's famous studio. She is known especially for her colorful carpets inspired by Swedish folk art traditions as well as modern art.
DESIGNER/
Marianne Richter
DATE/
1963
MATERIALS/
Pure wool in rölakan flatweave technique
DIMENSIONS/
250 x 350 cm
STYLE/
Historic
HERITAGE/
Swedish
SHIPS FROM/
Copenhagen
