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Vintage American Hand Hooked Rug in a Stripe Pattern in Blue, Green, Red, Taupe

$1,900
£1,436.16
€1,650.41
CA$2,645.74
A$2,943.28
CHF 1,542.90
MX$35,966.11
NOK 19,646.93
SEK 18,494.87
DKK 12,319.67
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Discover the charming simplicity and enduring artistry of American folk craft with this Vintage American Hand Hooked Rug, meticulously handcrafted in the 1st quarter of the 20th century. This delightful piece features a classic stripe pattern, brought to life with a harmonious palette of serene blue, verdant green, classic red, and earthy taupe. The tradition of "hooking" rugs originated in New England, starting as a creative pastime for farmers during the long, cold winter nights of the Northeast in the early 1800s. These rugs, once functional pieces for the home as either table decorations or wall art, embody a unique blend of folk art creativity and simplicity. Historically, hooked rugs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries were resourcefully made using recycled materials, often narrow strips cut from old clothing. The pattern was typically stenciled onto a burlap foundation, then filled with these recycled strips (and later, yarn) using the distinctive hooking technique. This rug's special design and brilliant colors make it a truly artistic creation. Due to the inherent delicacy in the material and construction of vintage hand hooked rugs, they should be handled with care. However, their unique aesthetic makes this piece wonderful for use as wall art, allowing its vibrant stripes and historical narrative to be fully appreciated, or elegantly displayed on a tabletop. Antique Hooked Rugs stand as powerful representations of artistic ingenuity born from humble origins. Dimensions: 1’ 8” x 2’ 10” Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: America Material: Wool and cotton pile on a burlap foundation Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 1925 vintage American hooked rug, early 1900s striped rug, hand hooked textile, American folk art rug, striped hooked rug, antique hooked rug, blue green red taupe rug, primitive hooked rug, New England rug, recycled fabric rug, burlap foundation rug, antique American textile art, decorative hooked rug, folk art wall hanging, minimalist hooked rug.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Length: 34 in (86.36 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1929
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Barrington, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: The Persian Knot, SKU 19251stDibs: LU8224236791732

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