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Carpet known as a "Ryijy" or "Rya"
1798
- Medium
- Wool, weft-faced warp-rib plain weave with supplementary wrapping weft forming cut pile through a technique known as "Ghiordes knots"
- Classification
- Textile
- Dimensions
- 197 × 158.4 cm (77 1/2 × 62 3/8 in.)
- Culture
- Finland
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
- Credit line
- Gift of Patricia Downing Lyons, Edward Lyons, Jr., Kenneth McGaughey Lyons, in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lyons
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
