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Finnish architect (1883-1975)
Elli Ruuth
Born1893
Died1975
NationalityFinnish
OccupationArchitect
BuildingsFinnish embassy in Moscow

Elli Ruuth (1893 – 1975) was a Finnish furniture architect. She was active in 1924 – 1952.

Works

Ruuth designed furniture for various state and municipal buildings. According to Architecta, the Finnish association of women architects, her "most brilliant" works were the interiors of the Finnish embassy in Moscow and Villa Baumgartner [fi] in Helsinki.

Finnish Association of Women Architects

In 1919, Elli Ruuth together with Elsa Arokallio, Elsi Borg, Salme Setälä, Eva Kuhlefeld and Aili-Salli Ahde-Kjäldman, was part of the founding group of the Tumstocken association and then the Finnish Association of Women Architects.

References

  1. "Historia". Architecta (in Finnish). Retrieved 2023-09-03.
  2. ^ Saarikangas, Kirsi (1993). Model houses for model families : gender, ideology and the modern dwelling: the type-planned houses of the 1940s in Finland (PDF) (PhD thesis). Studia Historica. Vol. 45. Translated by Landon, Philip; Snellman, Tomi. Suomen Historiallinen Seura. ISBN 951-8915-65-2. ISSN 0081-6493.
  3. "Viipurin käskynhaltijan palatsista Heinolan kautta Kuopioon". Juristiuutiset. 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
  4. "J. S. Sirén". Arkkitehtuurimuseo (in Finnish). Retrieved 2023-09-03.
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