Slängkläde (head covering for funerals)

NameHead cover

CultureSwedish

Date1970s

Place madeLeksand, Dalarna, Sweden, Europe

MediumCotton, linen

Dimensions22 1/4 × 21 7/16 in. (56.5 × 54.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2017.32.16

Object numberFA.2017.32.16

DescriptionMade by Margaretha Johannes (b. 1932)
This white cotton and linen square cloth has two string commercial ties on opposite sides.

Late 1970s

1970s

1970s

Late 1970s

Late 1970s

20th century

ca. 1970s

Artist Not Recorded

20th century

Ekelund Weavers

1984-2015

ca. 1989

Artist Not Recorded

Early 20th century