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What is Rya rug making?

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What is Rya rug making?
Rya rug making is a traditional style of Scandinavian rug making. It incorporates a technique of knotting that creates a double-sided pile, making Rya rugs particularly cozy and luxurious underfoot. They are traditionally made of wool. Shop a variety of Rya rugs from some of the top sellers worldwide on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Midcentury Danish Modern Ege Rya Wool Shag Rug Autumn Leaf 2, 5 x 4, 9
By Ege Rya
Located in Bochum, NRW
Midcentury Danish Modern Ege Rya Wool Shag Rug 'Autumn Leaf' 2,5' x 4,9' by Ilva Kling. Vintage Danish modern Rya rug made of 100% wool. This piece is entitled 'Autumn Leaf' and was ...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Extra Large Original Scandinavian High Pile Beige Rya Rug by Ege Taepper, 1960s
By Ege Tæpper, Ege Rya
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: High pile Rya rug Decade: 1960s. Producer: Ege Rya de luxe Taepper, Denmark. Material: 100% cotton. This rug is a great example of 1960s pop art inte...
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Cotton

Midcentury Small Wool Ege Rya Carpet / Rug , Denmark, 1960s
By Ege Rya
Located in Praha, CZ
- Denmark , around 1960s - Very good original condition - Cleaned. RJ
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern More Carpets

Materials

Fabric, Wool

8x10 Vintage Scandinavian Ege Rya Shag Wool Area Rug
By Ege Rya
Located in Las Vegas, NV
EXACT DIMENSIONS TO BE CONFIRMED rug is approximately 8x10 You are looking at a Classic example of a Scandinavian Rya rug. Purchased from the original owner who purchased it from Bu...
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rya Blue and Green Shag Rug
By Ege Rya
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rya Rug in Blue and Green. Vibrant Colors still look great! Rug does not show much wear at all! Back side shows some discoloration. Canvas bindings still in place at each end.
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Midcentury Small Wool Ege Rya Carpet / Rug, Denmark, 1960s
By Ege Rya
Located in Praha, CZ
- Denmark, around 1960s. - Very good original condition. - Cleaned. RJ
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern More Carpets

Materials

Fabric, Wool

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