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Mid 1900s American Rag Rug with Scandinavian Kilim-Inspired Pattern and Colors

About the Item

This striking American rag rug from the mid 1900s features a beautifully modern aesthetic, blending timeless craftsmanship with a distinctly contemporary feel. Woven in a series of horizontal bands in warm, natural earth tones, the rug’s design draws a strong resemblance to Scandinavian kilims from the late 19th century. Its clean lines and muted palette make it a versatile piece, ideal for modern, rustic, or bohemian interiors. A rare and authentic textile, this rug not only adds character and texture to a space but also brings with it a story of early American weaving tradition. Perfect for designers and collectors seeking a unique, heritage-rich floor covering. Dimensions: 2' 10" x 6’ 9” Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: North America Material: cotton, wool Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 1598 American Rag Rugs, Antique Rug, Antique Rugs, Handwoven Rugs, Vintage Artisan Rugs, Antique Handmade Rugs, Vintage Distressed Rugs, Allover Design Rug, Mid Century Modern Rugs, Vintage Rag Rugs, Vintage Wool Rag Rugs, American Folk Art Rugs, Antique American Rag Runner, Cottage Rugs, Scandinavian kilim style, earth tone rug, modern antique rug, collectible rag rug, interior design rug, rustic floor covering, heritage textile, handwoven rug, designer antique rug, boho decor rug, farmhouse style rug, unique antique rugs.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Length: 81 in (205.74 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Barrington, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: The Persian Knot, SKU 15981stDibs: LU8224245254462

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