A work made of linen, wool, and horsehair, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile; backing bands of jute, plain weave.

Orion

1981

Ásgerdur Ester Búadóttir (Icelandic, Dec. 4, 1920-May 19, 2014) Reykjavik, Iceland

Reykjavík

Linen, wool, and horsehair, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave with eccentric wefts and supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile; backing bands of jute, plain weave

Textiles

Women artists