Timo Sarpaneva, An early 1960s Pohjanlahti rug / carpet manufactured by Villayhtymä Oy - Uniwool Ltd.
Dömaskär. From Pohjanlahti series. Dimensions c. 200x200 cm.
The semi-industrial technology was developed by textile engineer Betsy Wegelius. The Pohjanlahti series consists of 12 different models that were manufactured in limited editions in the early 1960s.
The rug has been part of the interior decoration at Villayhtymä Oy - Uniwool Ltd 's reception room.
Wear due to age and use. The general impression is good.
Villayhtymä Oy - Uniwool Ltd.
Compare with Kalin, Kaj: 'Sarpaneva', Otava Publishing Company, page 190-191.