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2. Rya (rug) - Wikipedia

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   A rya or rye is a traditional Scandinavian wool rug with a long pile of about 1 to 3 inches. [1] They are made using a form of the Ghiordes knot to make the double-sided pile fabric. [2] Though rya means "rug" in English, the original meaning in Sweden of rya was a bed cover with a knotted pile. [3]

3. Scandinavian design - Wikipedia

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   The Brooklyn Museum's 1954 "Design in Scandinavia" exhibition launched "Scandinavian Modern" furniture on the American market. [1]Scandinavian design is a design movement characterized by simplicity, minimalism and functionality that emerged in the early 20th century, and subsequently flourished in the 1950s throughout the five Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Iceland.

4. Scandinavian rugs - Wikipedia

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   It is difficult to talk about the history and style of Scandinavian rugs without mentioning Märta Måås-Fjetterström. One of the most important figures in the entire history of Scandinavian rug-making, Märta Måås-Fjetterström was a mid-twentieth century rug designer whose pieces are among the most noteworthy rugs ever designed. [1]

5. The 53 Online Furniture Stores Our Editors Shop on Repeat - AOL

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   Article "Article makes Scandinavian-inspired furniture that will blend in nicely with most decor styles. The pieces are affordable, yet stylish and high-quality, so you're getting a lot of value ...

6. Soumak - Wikipedia

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   The name 'soumak' may plausibly derive from the old town of Shemakja in Azerbaijan, once a major trading centre in the Eastern Caucasus. [1] Other theories include an etymology from Turkish 'sekmek', 'to skip up and down', meaning the process of weaving; or from any of about 35 species of flowering plant in the Anacardiaceae or sumac family, such as dyer's sumach (Cotinus coggygria), used to ...

7. The Best $20 You Can Spend at Ikea for the Holidays

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   Featuring a traditional Scandinavian shape it was originally priced at $34.99, but is on sale for $19.99. ... these 20- by 20-inch Vinterfint cushion covers are offered in five different styles ...