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Swedish rya rug from the parish of Segerstad, in Hälsingland, 18th century; in the Röhss Museum of Arts and Crafts, Göteborg, Sweden.

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type of Scandinavian rug
- In rug and carpet: Scandinavia

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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors

Gloria Lotha

Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Added new Web site: All Fiber Arts - Rya Rug.	Gloria Lotha	May 30, 2007
	Article revised.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Feb 24, 2005
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998