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Vintage American Rag Runner with Stripe Pattern in Red, Pink, Cream, Blue, Black

$4,900
£3,681.02
€4,244.81
CA$6,799.39
A$7,555.62
CHF 3,959.23
MX$92,656.23
NOK 50,497.62
SEK 47,506.30
DKK 31,681.47
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Embrace the vibrant charm of American folk art with this beautiful and colorful Vintage American Rag Runner. This flat-woven textile features a captivating stripe pattern rendered in a delightful combination of red, pink, cream, blue, green, and yellow hues, bringing a cheerful warmth to any space. Presented in a versatile wide and long format, this runner is not only visually striking but also carries a rich history of resourcefulness and sustainable living. The ends of this runner have been thoughtfully secured using vintage American textiles, a testament to one of the earliest forms of recycling and repurposing materials in the United States. This historical detail clearly adds to the unique charm and authenticity of the piece. This rag runner stands as a wonderful example of the sustainable practices embraced by individuals across various regions of the US in the 19th century—from the resourceful communities of New England to the innovative textile artistry of African Americans in the Southern United States, such as the renowned Gee's Bend, Alabama quilts. It's more than just a floor covering; it's a piece of American heritage, offering both decorative beauty and a narrative of enduring ingenuity. Dimensions: 3’ 5” x 14’ 3” Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: United States Material: Wool, cotton Condition: Wear Consistent with age and use The Persian Knot, SKU: 1498 American Rag Rugs, Antique Rug, Antique Rugs, Antique Carpets, Vintage Carpets, Vintage Oriental Rugs, Antique Room Size Rugs, Handwoven Rugs, Vintage Artisan Rugs, Antique Handmade Rugs, Sustainability, Vintage Distressed Rugs, Vintage Pale Blue Rug, Allover Design Rug, Mid Century Modern Rugs, Vintage Rag Rugs, Vintage Wool Rag Rugs, American Folk Art Rugs, Antique American Rag Runner, Cottage Rugs, Rustic Rugs, Flat Woven Rugs, recycled fabric rug, vintage flatweave runner, boho hallway runner, farmhouse decor rug, antique American runner, recycled textile rug, New England vintage rug, handwoven stripe runner.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Length: 171 in (434.34 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Wool,Hand-Woven,Vegetable Dyed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1929
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Barrington, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: The Persian Knot, SKU 14981stDibs: LU8224236504592

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