Rölakan tapestry weave

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Rölakan Swedish tapestry weave

Rölakan is a special Swedish tapestry weave used for bedcovers and cushions.

Rölakan
A South Swedish peasantry “Rölakan” embroidery bedcover from the Skåne region. Dated 1839. 192 x 124 cm. Est. 3350.- Euro
Lot 305. CARRIAGE CUSHION. Rölakan (flat weave). 49,5 x 106 cm. Skåne first half of the 19th century. Estimate € 700 - 950
Lot 305. CARRIAGE CUSHION. Rölakan (flat weave). 49,5 x 106 cm. Skåne first half of the 19th century. Estimate € 700 – 950
Bedcover Rölakan 1849.
Bedcover Rölakan 1849.