Swedish Pile
Signed 'KB' and 'KLH' (Kerstin Butler, Kristianstads Läns Hemslöjd)
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Signed 'KB' and 'KLH' (Kerstin Butler, Kristianstads Läns Hemslöjd)
Carl Einer Andreas Forseth was a Swedish artist, illustrator, designer and painter who was born August 7, 1892 in Linköping , died December 5, 1988 . Einar Forseth is perhaps best known for his Byzantine- inspired gold mosaics in the Golden Hall of Stockholm's city hall,
whose walls are covered with 18.6 million mosaic pieces of glass and gold and Mälardrottningen as well as allegorical figures and fantasies in ultramodern style, completed in the spring of 1923.
Initialed: FO SY 1927 (Einar Forseth)
Inscriptions: Three anchors, A-I-B, E 27/10 T. This piece was a gift from AB Iggesunds Bruk to Erns Trygger (University Chancellor at the time) on his 70th birthday October, 27, 1927.
100% Cotton
Maximum width: 380 cm (12 ft 6 in)
Hand woven on cotton thread
85% Abaca, 15% Cotton Thread
Minimum Width: 2 ft (0.60 m)
Maximum Width: 9 ft (2.74 m)
Maximum Length: 20 ft (6.09 m)
Hand woven on cotton thread
30% Abaca, 55% Midrib buri, 15% Cotton Thread
Minimum Width: 2 ft (0.60 m)
Maximum Width: 3 ft 9 in (1.14m)
Maximum Length: 20 ft (6.09 m)
Hand woven on cotton thread
55% Abaca, 30% Midrib buri, 15% Cotton Thread
Minimum Width: 2 ft (0.60 m)
Maximum Width: 3 ft 9 in (1.14m)
Maximum Length: 20 ft (6.09 m)
Hand woven on cotton thread
85% Abaca, 15% Cotton Thread
Minimum Width: 2 ft (0.60 m)
Maximum Width: 9 ft (2.74 m)
Maximum Length: 20 ft (6.09 m)
Hand woven on cotton thread
85% Abaca, 15% Cotton Thread
Minimum Width: 2 ft (0.60 m)
Maximum Width: 9 ft (2.74 m)
Maximum Length: 20 ft (6.09 m)