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Is a shag rug modern?
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Shag rugs and shag carpeting were very popular in American households in the 1960s and 1970s, but they’ve been around much longer than that. This style of long nap rug can be traced back to Ancient Greece and has also been used for a long time in the Middle East and Central Asia. On 1stDibs, find a collection of shag rugs from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Vintage Danish Mid-Century Modern Shag Rug by Unikataeppe
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage Danish area wool rug made by Unikataeppe in Denmark circa 1960s. The bright colored rug
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Shag Rug w/ Geometric Tribal Pattern
Located in Los Angeles, CA
for global influences, making it a perfect statement piece for Mid-Century Modern or Bohemian
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern North and South American Rugs
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Wool
Mid-Century Modern Style Abstract Shag Rug
Located in Wilmington, DE
Mid-Century Modern style abstract shag rug.
Offered is a vintage Mid-Century Modern shag rug
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Carpets
Materials
Polystyrene
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Swedish Mid-Century Modern Shag Rya Rug
Located in Atlanta, GA
Bright and cheerful Swedish Modern Rya rug. Light gold, cream, lavender, and plum with a geometric
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid Century Modern Abstract Rya Shag Rug 6 x 11
Located in Lake Worth, FL
This vintage mid-century modern rug is a true gem for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Made in
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Textile
Vintage Mid Century Danish Modern Off White Wool Shag Rug 56 X 81
Located in Wilmington, DE
Mid-Century Modern style abstract shag rug.
Offered is a vintage mid century Danish modern off
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Carpets
Materials
Wool
$796 Sale Price
20% Off