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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.
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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
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
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
Rug or Wall Tapestry by Ege Rya, Denmark 1965
By Ege Rya
Located in Herentals, BE
High pile rug with a typical 1960s image in very vivid colors and original condition
The carpet is in very good condition, it has always been used as a tapestry and not as a rug.
It ...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Danish Modern Hand-Knotted Tan Wool Rug by Rya
By Ege Rya
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Danish modern hand-knotted tan wool rug by Rya.
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish 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.
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool


