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Item Ships From: Illinois
Vintage Mexican Serape Saltillo Kilim Rug with Mythical Birds in Ivory, Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
Capture the beauty and tradition of Mexican textile art with this vintage Serape Saltillo kilim rug, handwoven in Mexico in the late 20th century. This finely crafted piece features a soft cream or wheat-colored wool background, adorned with vibrant orange bird motifs that echo design influences found in both Navajo and Tibetan textiles.
At the heart of the rug is a classic Saltillo lozenge medallion, delicately woven in shades of ivory, black, and orange, adding a bold focal point to the serene base. The bird designs in orange and blue bring movement and life to the piece, enhancing its visual depth and cultural richness.
Originating from Saltillo, a historic city in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila, these Serape kilims are known for their intricate weaving and symbolic designs. This flat-woven rug is a stunning example of that heritage—perfect for use as a decorative floor piece, wall hanging, or tapestry.
Ideal for collectors or anyone seeking a unique blend of Southwestern, tribal, and global design elements.
Dimensions: 3’ 6” x 6’ 2”
Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: Mexico
Material: Wool
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
The Persian Knot, SKU: 1909
Saltillo Rugs, Mexican Saltillo, Serape Rugs...
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique American Braided Round Rug in in Red, Blue, White, Green, Yellow
Located in Barrington, IL
A charming and colorful antique American braided round rug from the second quarter of the 20th century, circa 1940s. Featuring a vibrant palette of red, blue, white, green, yellow, a...
Category
Early 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Native American Indian Navajo Saddle Blanket in Red, Brown & Caramel
Located in Barrington, IL
This vintage Navajo saddle blanket, handwoven in the mid-20th century, features a distinctive wide band pattern in warm, earthy hues of red, brown, and caramel, beautifully set against a soft taupe background. The design, reminiscent of traditional Navajo Corn Husk bags, reflects the enduring artistry and symbolic expression central to Navajo weaving traditions.
Crafted using the classic flat-weave technique, the piece is made from wool on a cotton foundation—an authentic construction method characteristic of Navajo textiles. The weavers employed natural, plant- and mineral-based dyes, sourced from their surrounding environment, to achieve the rich, organic color palette.
The banded geometric pattern is both visually balanced and culturally meaningful, with design elements often rooted in spiritual symbolism and tribal storytelling. Originally intended as a saddle blanket, this textile easily transitions into a decorative floor covering or wall-mounted art piece, making it a versatile addition to any collector’s or designer’s curated space.
Ideal for admirers of Native American craftsmanship, Southwestern aesthetics, and heritage textiles, this rug is a beautifully preserved representation of indigenous American artistry.
Dimensions: 2’ 5” x 2’ 7”
Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: SW America
Material: Wool on a cotton foundation with natural dyes
Condition: Wear consistent with ager and use
The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 1653
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Mid-20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Early 20th Century American Hand Hooked Rug in a Bird and Flowers Design
Located in Barrington, IL
This early 20th-century American hand-hooked rug features an imaginative and whimsical bird and floral design rendered in a harmonious earth tone palette. With hues of tan, green, ye...
Category
Early 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Cotton
Vintage American Navajo Rug in Stripe Pattern in Ivory, Black, Gray, Rust
Located in Barrington, IL
This vintage American Navajo rug features a striking striped design in a harmonious blend of earthy Southwestern tones, including ivory, black, gray, and rust-red. Woven in the mid-2...
Category
1950s American Vintage Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Navajo Rug in Chinle Pattern in Cornmeal, Black, Ivory, Gray
Located in Barrington, IL
This vintage Navajo rug features a beautifully executed Chinle Revival pattern, a regional design style that originated in the 1920s in Chinle, Arizona, near the sacred Canyon de Chelly. Handwoven from native hand-spun wool, this rug exemplifies the elegance and cultural depth of Southwestern textile traditions.
The design follows a classic banded Chinle layout, with alternating horizontal stripes in earth-toned hues of cornmeal yellow, soft cream, warm brown, black, gray, and ivory. The repeating geometric motifs are rich with symbolic meaning, reflecting the weaver’s deep connection to the land, heritage, and spirituality.
Executed with a flat weave construction, this piece is crafted from wool on a typical cotton foundation, showcasing both strength and subtle refinement. The use of natural organic dyes, sourced from local plants and minerals, lends the rug a muted, harmonious color palette that feels at once grounded and timeless.
This rug is a celebration of Navajo weaving heritage, offering both aesthetic beauty and cultural significance. Its balanced design and natural palette make it highly versatile—equally suited to refined rustic interiors or modern minimalist spaces. A treasured collector’s textile, it carries the legacy of a people, a place, and a weaving tradition that continues to inspire.
Dimensions: 40” x 60”
Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: Southwest, United States
Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 2047
Chinle Revival Rugs, Chinle Navajo, Chinle Rugs...
Category
Early 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Mexican Flatweave Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful late-20th century Mexican hand-woven wool rug with a large central Aztec figure in profile, and surrounded by a brown wool border with two str...
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,250
Vintage American Hand Hooked Rug in Block Pattern
Located in Barrington, IL
Vintage American hand hooked area rug in a block pattern circa the early 20th century. The very unique and beautiful design in this vintage folk art hooked rug consists of a 4 x 6 block pattern each containing a different design. The design in this hand hooked rug is unique since half the blocks are in a geometric pattern and the other half of floral pattern The design is set on a tan color background. The colors in each block are vibrant and make them stand out. Beautiful piece of Americana folk art to be used as a table top display or a wall art.
The hooked rugs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries are made with recycled old material, often used clothing that had been cut into narrow stripes. The foundation of hooked rugs is generally burlap material which the maker uses the stenciling technique to transfer the pattern into the surface. Once the design has been transferred to burlap, it would then be filled with the recycled material stripes and more recently yarn using the hooking technique. The use of special design and the brilliant colors makes this truly an artistic piece wonderful to be used as a wall art or displayed on a table. Antique Hooked Rugs are a combination of Folk Art Creativity and Simplicity.
Dimensions: 23” x 36”
Date of Manufacture: Early 20th Century
Place of Origin: United States
Material: Wool and cotton on a burlap foundation
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use, some edge wear
The Persian Knot, SKU: 2212
Vintage Block Pattern Rugs, Vintage Geometric Block Hooked Rugs, Geometric Hooked Rugs...
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Hooked Rug in Fruit Pattern
Located in Barrington, IL
Vintage American hand hooked area rug in a fruit pattern circa the early 20th century. The very unique and beautiful design in this vintage folk...
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Native American Navajo Rug in Persian Blue with Ivory and Black Stripe
Located in Barrington, IL
This vintage Native American Navajo area rug is a truly rare find, showcasing an exquisite and unusual Persian Blue background—a color seldom seen in traditional Navajo weavings. Wov...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Southwestern Kilim Rug in Ivory, Green, Red, Purple, Black
Located in Barrington, IL
This vintage Southwestern kilim rug, part of our curated Americana Collection, features a bold and balanced design with alternating wide ivory and green bands, separated by narrow mu...
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Native American Navajo Rug in Medallion Pattern in Gray, Ivory & Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
Embrace timeless character and cultural richness with this vintage Native American Navajo rug, handwoven in the mid-20th century and featuring a soft, earthy palette of ivory, gray, ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Mexican Serape Kilim Rug in Dark Gray/Chocolate Colors
Located in Barrington, IL
Elevate your home with the rich heritage of this vintage Mexican Serape kilim rug blanket, handwoven in the third quarter of the 20th century. This striking...
Category
Mid-20th Century Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Native American Navajo Rug in Eye Dazzler Pattern in Ivory, Red, Black
Located in Barrington, IL
A dynamic and visually captivating example of traditional Navajo textile art, this early 20th-century Eye Dazzler rug is handwoven in the American Southwest with striking geometric intensity. The design features two vertical columns of varied diamond motifs, rendered in vivid ivory, red, and black, set against a warm oatmeal-toned ground.
Woven from hand-spun wool on a cotton foundation, this rug displays a fine weave and high knot density, hallmarks of exceptional Navajo craftsmanship. The Eye Dazzler pattern, known for its optical energy and precision, became popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and continues to represent a bold expression of cultural identity and artistry.
The color palette, achieved through natural, plant-based dyes, reflects the earthy vibrancy of the Southwestern landscape, while the diamond motifs carry deep symbolic resonance within Navajo spiritual tradition.
This rug remains in excellent, original condition and serves as both a decorative statement and a collectible piece of Native American heritage. Whether showcased as wall art or a floor covering, it offers a rare blend of historical authenticity and modern visual impact.
Dimensions: 3’ 3” x 4’ 9”
Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: SW America
Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 2004
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Early 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Southwestern-Style Flat Weave Kilim in Gray, Ivory, Pink & Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
Add timeless charm and cultural richness to your space with this vintage American Southwestern kilim area rug, dating back to the late 20th century. Featuring a striking stripe pattern inspired by traditional Southwestern Chinle rugs, this handcrafted textile showcases classic Southwestern earth tone colors including gray, ivory, pink, and brown.
Woven with wool on a cotton foundation, this flat weave rug reflects the artistry of Southwestern weaving traditions. Known for their use of natural organic dyes derived from local resources, Southwestern-style rugs often feature bold geometric designs rich in symbolic and cultural meaning.
Whether you're curating a boho, rustic, or desert-inspired décor, this authentic Southwestern kilim rug offers both visual appeal and heritage value—perfect as an area rug, wall hanging, or statement piece in your home.
Dimensions: 29” x 60”
Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: United States
Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation with natural vegetable dyes
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
The Persian Knot, SKU: 2168
Serape Rugs...
Category
Late 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage South American Rug with Deity Forms in Ivory, Brown, Gray, Red, Purple
Located in Barrington, IL
Vintage South American Pictorial Rug – Deity Figures Design in Earth Tones & Pastels – Circa 1950s–1970s
Celebrate the spirit of ancient cultures with this vintage South American pi...
Category
Late 20th Century Peruvian Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Native American Navajo Rug in Ivory, Black, Red with Stair-Step Design
Located in Barrington, IL
This vintage Native American Navajo area rug, woven circa the third quarter of the 20th century, showcases traditional Southwestern craftsmanship with a warm tan background and vibrant narrow bands in red, burgundy, green, and ivory. A striking stair-step geometric pattern in deep brown/black creates bold visual contrast and adds depth to the design.
Handwoven using flat-weave techniques, the rug features a wool body on a cotton foundation, consistent with classic Navajo textile traditions. The dyes used are natural and organic, sourced from the local environment surrounding Navajo tribal lands—resulting in rich, earthy tones with lasting beauty.
Geometric patterns in Navajo rugs are more than decorative—they carry cultural, spiritual, and symbolic meaning, making each piece a work of art and heritage. Ideal as a floor rug, wall hanging, or collectible display, this piece adds a meaningful and timeless aesthetic to any space.
Dimensions: 22” x 52”
Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: Southwest, United States
Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use.
The Persian Knot, SKU: 2172
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Mid-20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Antique American Braided Round Rug in Red, Blue, White, Green, Yellow
Located in Barrington, IL
Embrace the vibrant spirit of American folk art and sustainable craftsmanship with this delightful Vintage Mid-Century American Braided Round Area Rug, meticulously handcrafted circa...
Category
Early 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Native American Navajo Rug in Eye Dazzler Pattern in White, Red, Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
Presenting a striking piece of Native American hand crafted heritage with this large vintage Navajo rug, handwoven in the early 1900s in the Southwestern United States. Featuring a bold and mesmerizing eye dazzler diamond pattern, this finely woven rug showcases a vibrant mix of white, red, brown, and chocolate hues, framed by a beautifully contrasting brown and chocolate border.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this authentic Navajo rug is woven using traditional flat weave techniques with a wool body and cotton foundation, reflecting the deep-rooted craftsmanship of Navajo artisans. The colors are derived from natural, organic dyes sourced from the weavers' surrounding environment, giving the rug its warm, earthy character and timeless appeal.
The vertical diamond motifs—separated by intricate eye dazzler lines—are not only visually captivating but also hold cultural and spiritual symbolism, rooted in centuries of Navajo tradition and storytelling. The combination of precise geometry, expert weaving, and symbolic meaning makes this piece a true work of art.
Whether displayed on the floor or hung as statement wall art, this large vintage Navajo rug is ideal for collectors, designers, and enthusiasts of Native American textiles looking to add history, beauty, and authenticity to their space.
Dimensions: 63” x 87”
Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: SW America
Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation with natural dyes
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
Large Navajo Rugs...
Category
Early 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Restoration Hardware Rug
By Restoration Hardware
Located in Countryside, IL
Restoration Hardware Rug
This rug measures: 145 wide x 108.5 deep x 0.5 inches high
We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show as much detail as possible. We do NOT...
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Textile
$2,595
Mid Century Acrylic High Pile Blue and Beige Round Rug
Located in Countryside, IL
Mid century Acrylic high pile blue and beige round rug
This rug is in good vintage condition
This rug measures: 72 wide x 72 inches deep
We take ...
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Acrylic
Vintage American Navajo Rug in Landscape Pattern in Ivory, Black, Cappuccino
Located in Barrington, IL
This beautiful vintage Navajo rug from the Southwestern United States captures the spirit and colors of the iconic desert landscapes surrounding Monument Valley and Canyon de Chelly....
Category
1950s American Vintage Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Restoration Hardware Rug
By Restoration Hardware
Located in Countryside, IL
Restoration Hardware Rug
This rug measures: 170.5 wide x 120.75 deep x 0.5 inches high
We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show as much detail as possible. We do ...
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Textile
$2,595
Early 20th Century Navajo Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Navajo rug with a wonderful geometric pattern including a large central diamond medallion floating over a gray field an...
Category
1930s American Navajo Vintage Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Early 20th Century Navajo Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking early 20th century Navajo blanket with a bold all-over diamond pattern woven in crimson, white, gray, and black wool.
Category
1940s North American Navajo Vintage Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Rare Vintage Ecuadorian Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
A rare mid-20th century Ecuadorian hand-knotted wool rug with a mirrored pattern of abstract reptile scale patterns, or up-close floral patterns, or distorted landscape patterns, all...
Category
Mid-20th Century Ecuadorean Tribal Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage American Hand Hooked Rug in Block Pattern
Located in Barrington, IL
Vintage American hand hooked area rug in a block pattern circa the early 20th century. The very unique and beautiful design in this vintage folk art hooked rug consists of a 5 x 7 block pattern each containing a different design. The design in this hand hooked rug is unique since the blocks around the perimeter of the rug are in a geometric pattern and the blocks in the center of the rug are in floral pattern. The design is set on a tan color background. The colors in each block are vibrant and make them stand out. Beautiful piece of Americana folk art to be used as a table top display or a wall art.
The hooked rugs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries are made with recycled old material, often used clothing that had been cut into narrow stripes. The foundation of hooked rugs is generally burlap material which the maker uses the stenciling technique to transfer the pattern into the surface. Once the design has been transferred to burlap, it would then be filled with the recycled material stripes and more recently yarn using the hooking technique. The use of special design and the brilliant colors makes this truly an artistic piece wonderful to be used as a wall art or displayed on a table. Antique Hooked Rugs are a combination of Folk Art Creativity and Simplicity.
Dimensions: 29” x 42”
Date of Manufacture: Early 20th Century
Place of Origin: United States
Material: Wool and cotton on a burlap foundation
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use, some edge wear
The Persian Knot, SKU: 2213
Vintage Block Pattern Rugs, Vintage Geometric Block Hooked Rugs, Geometric Hooked Rugs...
Category
Early 1900s American Antique Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Native American Navajo Area Rug in Eye Dazzler Pattern in Ivory, Red
Located in Barrington, IL
This vintage Native American Navajo rug, woven circa the mid-1900s, is a striking example of the famed “Eye Dazzler” pattern, known for its bold, high-contrast geometry and visual in...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Navajo Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
A vintage Navajo rug with large central stylized eagle standing on an arrow, and flanked by two diamond medallions, and set against a striped backgr...
Category
1960s American Navajo Vintage Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage American Navajo Rug in Eye Dazzler Pattern in Red, Ivory, Gray, Black
Located in Barrington, IL
A captivating example of early 20th-century Navajo textile artistry, this vintage rug from the American Southwest showcases the renowned Eye Dazzler pattern, celebrated for its bold ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Southwestern Pictorial Kilim Area Rug with Aztec Warrior Design
Located in Barrington, IL
Bring bold artistry and cultural storytelling into your space with this vintage American Southwestern kilim area rug, handwoven in the late 20th century. Featuring a striking pictori...
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Hooked Rug in Fruit Blocks Pattern
Located in Barrington, IL
Vintage American hand hooked area rug in a fruit block pattern circa the early 20th century. The very unique and beautiful design in this vintage folk art hooked rug consists of a 5 x 3 block pattern each containing the design of a different fruit. The design is set on a tan color background with a green and brown border for the rug and blocks. The colors for the fruit in each block are vibrant and make them stand out. Beautiful piece of Americana folk art to be used as a table top display or a wall art.
The hooked rugs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries are made with recycled old material, often used clothing that had been cut into narrow stripes. The foundation of hooked rugs is generally burlap material which the maker uses the stenciling technique to transfer the pattern into the surface. Once the design has been transferred to burlap, it would then be filled with the recycled material stripes and more recently yarn using the hooking technique. The use of special design and the brilliant colors makes this truly an artistic piece wonderful to be used as a wall art or displayed on a table. Antique Hooked Rugs are a combination of Folk Art Creativity and Simplicity.
Dimensions: 28” x 45”
Date of Manufacture: Early 20th Century
Place of Origin: United States
Material: Wool and cotton on a burlap foundation
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use, some edge wear
The Persian Knot, SKU: 2210
Vintage Fruit Pattern...
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Early 1900s American Antique Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
GoodWeave Wool Rug
Located in Countryside, IL
GoodWeave Wool Rug
This rug measures: 157 wide x 133 deep x 0.5 inches high
We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show as much detail as possible. We do NOT Photosh...
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
$2,595
Antique Navajo Klagetoh Rug, large and unusual
Located in Evanston, IL
On offer is a rare antique Navajo rug, a truly magnificent piece of textile, circa 1920s-1930s. Distinguished in its massive size (68 by 110 inches), intricate designs and superb wor...
Category
Early 20th Century American Navajo Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Early 20th Century Native American Navajo Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th-century Navajo rug dazzles with its bold color and rare border treatment. Three stacked diamond medallions—each rendered in vivid c...
Category
1920s American Folk Art Vintage Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage American Navajo Rug in Eye Dazzler Pattern in Yellow, Gray, Ivory, Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
An exceptional example of Native American textile artistry, this vintage Navajo rug from the first half of the 20th century features the iconic "Eye Dazzler" pattern—a bold, visually...
Category
1940s American Vintage Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Early 20th Century Navajo Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful early 20th century Navajo woven with a bold large-scale geometric pattern across the field surrounded by a complex border of wave...
Category
Early 20th Century American Kilim Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Native American Navajo Storm Pattern Area Rug in Gray, Ivory, Red, Black
Located in Barrington, IL
An exceptional example of early 20th-century Native American textile art, this finely woven Navajo rug—circa 1920–1930—features the iconic Storm Pattern, a design rich with spiritual and cultural symbolism. Originating from the American Southwest, this piece reflects the high artistry of one of the most respected Navajo weaving families, celebrated for their technical mastery and innovative color work.
Woven in wool with a likely cotton foundation, this flat-weave rug presents a refined and balanced palette of soft gray, deep black, ivory, and bold red. The Storm Warrior motif is rendered with remarkable clarity and symmetry, imbuing the rug with a strong visual rhythm and narrative depth. The interplay of color and form creates a powerful presence, making it a standout piece for collectors and connoisseurs of Indigenous American art.
Natural, plant- and mineral-based dyes lend authenticity and subtle tonal variation, in keeping with traditional Navajo practices that emphasize harmony with the surrounding landscape. The geometric designs—more than mere decoration—carry profound cultural and spiritual meanings, often relating to protection, life paths, and the interconnectedness of nature.
This rug is not only a decorative statement but a museum-quality artifact that honors the legacy of Navajo weaving and the enduring strength of Indigenous craftsmanship.
Dimensions: 3’ 8” x 5’ 11”
Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: SW America
Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation with natural vegetable dyes
Condition: Good
The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 1983
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Early 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Early 20th Century Native American Navajo Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
Woven in the early 20th century, this striking Navajo rug features a bold central zigzag medallion rendered in a soft crimson stripe, enclosing a calm gray field. The medallion sits ...
Category
1910s American Folk Art Vintage Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Native American Navajo Area Rug with Geometric Eye Dazzler Pattern
Located in Barrington, IL
A vibrant and authentic Vintage Native American Navajo rug, this striking textile features a bold geometric tribal pattern rendered in a vivid palette of bright, saturated colors. Wo...
Category
1980s American Vintage Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Native Navajo Rug in Diamond Pattern in Ivory, Black, Red, Tan, Gray
Located in Barrington, IL
Bring timeless elegance and cultural heritage into your home with this vintage Native American Navajo area rug, featuring a classic Diamond pattern in a harmonious palette of ivory, brown, red, gray, and tan. Handwoven in the Southwestern United States during the mid-1900s, this authentic Navajo rug is a stunning example of traditional Native American textile artistry.
Expertly crafted using flat weave techniques, this rug is made with handspun wool and a cotton foundation, staying true to the methods passed down through generations of Navajo weavers. The use of natural, organic dyes derived from plants and minerals found around tribal lands gives the rug its rich, earthy tones and authentic character.
The bold geometric diamond motif carries deep cultural and spiritual significance, embodying the Navajo people's connection to nature, storytelling, and tradition. Each symbol and color is more than decorative—it’s a piece of living history.
Perfect as a statement piece for collectors, designers, or anyone who appreciates authentic Native American art, this mid-century Navajo rug adds warmth, meaning, and artistry to any space.
Dimensions: 37” x 63”
Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: Southwest, United States
Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
The Persian Knot, SKU: 2158
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Category
Mid-20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Rag Runner in Stripe Pattern in Blue, Green, Ivory, Red
Located in Barrington, IL
Discover the charming blend of sustainable design and timeless style with this beautiful Mid-20th Century Vintage American Rag Runner, handcrafted in the mid-1900s. This captivating ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Native American Indian Navajo “Eye Dazzler” Rug in Earth Tones
Located in Barrington, IL
A striking example of mid-century Native American textile artistry, this vintage Navajo rug features the iconic “Eye Dazzler” pattern, renowned for its bold, hypnotic geometry and powerful visual rhythm. Handwoven during the mid-1900s, this piece showcases a dynamic interplay of natural earth tones, including brown, black, and gray, derived from organic dyes sourced from the weavers' Southwestern environment.
Crafted using traditional flat-weave techniques, the rug features a wool body with a cotton foundation—a hallmark of authentic Navajo craftsmanship. The vivid geometric motifs are deeply symbolic, often carrying spiritual and cultural significance passed down through generations.
While functional as a floor covering, this rug also makes a dramatic statement when used as textile wall art, adding movement, history, and soul to any space. The Eye Dazzler design, with its kaleidoscopic energy, is especially prized among collectors and admirers of indigenous American weaving.
Dimensions: 2’ 2” x 2’ 6”
Date of Manufacture: 3rd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: SW United States
Material: Wool on a cotton foundation
Condition: Excellent
The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 1504
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Late 20th Century Saint Pierre and Miquelon Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Rag Runner in Stripe Pattern in Tan, Blue, Red & Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
Early 20th Century Vintage American Rag Runner, meticulously handwoven in the early 1900s by the skilled artisans in the New England area such as Amish and Mennonite communities of P...
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Early 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Southwestern Flat Weave Kilim Rug in Ivory & Brown
Located in Barrington, IL
This vintage American Southwestern kilim area rug, crafted in the 20th century, showcases a warm, earthy palette of ivory and brown. Traditionally woven in two separate panels—a common method for larger kilims—this finely woven flat weave rug reflects the enduring artistry of Southwestern textile traditions.
Made with a wool body and cotton foundation, the rug draws inspiration from Navajo weaving techniques, known for their geometric designs, natural organic dyes, and symbolic patterns rooted in cultural and spiritual significance.
Whether placed on the floor or displayed as a wall hanging or decorative tapestry, this versatile Southwestern kilim rug brings warmth, history, and visual interest to any space. Its neutral earth tones make it a perfect fit for rustic, desert-modern, cabin, or bohemian interiors.
Dimensions: 5’ 2” x 6’ 8”
Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: United States
Material: Wool pile on a wool foundation with natural vegetable dyes
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
The Persian Knot, SKU: 2130
Chinle Revival Rugs, Chinle Navajo, Chinle Rugs, Navajo Chinle Rugs, Handwoven Rugs, Serape Rugs...
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Mid-20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
GoodWeave Wool Rug
Located in Countryside, IL
GoodWeave Wool Rug
This rug measures: 142.5 wide x 107 deep x 0.5 inches high
We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show as much detail as possible. We do NOT Photo...
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Early 2000s American Modern Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
$2,595
Mid 1900s American Rag Rug with Scandinavian Kilim-Inspired Pattern and Colors
Located in Barrington, IL
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 h...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Early 20th Century American Amish/Mennonite Rag Runner in Tan, Green, Crimson
Located in Barrington, IL
Early 20th Century Vintage American Rag Runner, skillfully created in the Amish and Mennonite communities of Pennsylvania. These runners, originally crafted for personal use from ava...
Category
Early 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
$4,400 Sale Price
50% Off
Vintage Navajo Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking vintage Navajo rug with several diamonds running the length and living amidst a field of more diamond patterns, all woven in crimson, ind...
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Mid-20th Century American Navajo Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Room Size Vintage American Rag Rug in Stripe Pattern in Blue, Red, Green, Ivory
Located in Barrington, IL
Vintage room size American rag rug in stripe pattern in vibrant colors including various shades of blue, green, red, and ivory from the early-1900s. It has lovely colors and is very well preserved. This American Rag Rug is made of three individual rag runners that were individually hand-woven and then sewn together to make the rug. The rug has various shades of blue, green, and red stripes. It has a simple and beautiful design and is perfect for a mid-century modern, cottage or country design plans.
Dimensions: 8’ 5” x 12’ 3”
Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: North America
Material: Wool and cotton
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
The Persian Knot, SKU: 1383
Amish Rag Rugs, Amish Weaving, Amish Art, Amish Denim Rugs...
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Early 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Rag Runner in Stripe Pattern in Tan, Yellow, Ivory, Red
Located in Barrington, IL
Vintage American rag runner from the early 1900s in a wonderful modern design pattern and a rainbow of brilliant colors. The design of this early 20th century runner consists of a c...
Category
Early 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Native American Navajo Rug in All Over Pattern in Camel, Brown & Gray
Located in Barrington, IL
Celebrate the beauty of traditional craftsmanship with this vintage Native American Navajo area rug, featuring a warm and soothing earth-tone palette of camel, brown, and gray. Handwoven in the Southwestern United States, this authentic rug is a timeless example of mid-20th-century Navajo artistry.
Woven using a flat weave technique, the rug is crafted with handspun wool and a cotton foundation, reflecting the traditional methods passed down through generations of Navajo weavers. The colors are derived from natural organic dyes, sourced from the surrounding environment, giving the piece a rich, organic feel that connects it deeply to the land.
Adorned with geometric designs and symbolic motifs, this rug carries spiritual and cultural significance, with each shape and hue telling a part of the Navajo people’s story. The minimalist color scheme makes it a versatile piece that complements a wide range of interiors—from rustic and bohemian to modern and minimalist.
Perfect as a floor covering or wall hanging, this vintage Navajo rug offers both artistic value and cultural depth, making it an ideal piece for collectors, designers, and lovers of authentic Native American rugs.
Dimensions: 38” x 74”
Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: Southwest, United States
Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
The Persian Knot, SKU: 2155
Navajo Rugs, Vintage Navajo Rugs, Vintage American Indian Rugs...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage American Southwestern Kilim Area Rug in Dark Green with Red Medallion
Located in Barrington, IL
This vintage American Southwestern kilim rug, handwoven in the late 20th century, beautifully captures the essence of traditional Southwestern textile art. Featuring a bold dark gree...
Category
Late 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Native American Navajo Chinle Area Rug in Gold, Yellow, Ivory, Gray
Located in Barrington, IL
This finely hand woven Navajo Chinle rug, dating back to the early 1900s, is a beautiful example of Native American textile artistry from the American Southwest. Woven by skilled Nav...
Category
Early 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Vintage Native American Navajo Rug in Stripe Pattern in Brown, Black, Caramel
Located in Barrington, IL
A beautifully preserved example of mid-20th century Navajo weaving, this vintage Native American rug originates from the Southwestern United States and reflects the masterful craftsm...
Category
1950s American Vintage Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Early 20th Century American Amish/Mennonite Rag Runner in Tan, Green, Crimson
Located in Barrington, IL
Early 20th Century Vintage American Rag Runner, skillfully created in the Amish and Mennonite communities of Pennsylvania. These runners, originally crafted for personal use from ava...
Category
Early 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Antique Navajo Rug, 3'4" x 4'6"
Located in Evanston, IL
The weavers preferred to use natural wool from their sheep rather than the commercially produced wool used by other Navajo weavers. After the wool was carded together it was spun ver...
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Early 20th Century American Navajo Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage American Wide Runner
Located in Barrington, IL
Vintage American flatwoven wide runner from the late 1900s in baby blue, red, yellow, green and wheat colors. The runner has a wheat color background with vertical stripes in baby blue, red and yellow and horizontal stripes in green. Because the runner is flat-woven it can be used on either side. One side has a wheat or beige color background and the other side has a green background.
Dimensions: 4’ x 24’
Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: United States
Material: Wool & cotton
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
The Persian Knot: SKU: 1921
American Rag Runner, Americana, Amish Rag Rugs, Amish Weaving, Amish Art, Amish Denim Rugs, Amish Rugs Pennsylvania...
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Late 20th Century American Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Olga Fisch Carpet "Caceria 'The Hunt'" Hungary/Ecuador, circa 1950
Located in Evanston, IL
A "Caceria" designed by the Hungarian Immigre Olga Fisch and hand woven circa 1950 in her Ecuador studio by local artisans. These colorful rugs were an integral part of the 1950s loo...
Category
Mid-20th Century Ecuadorean Folk Art Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
$2,580 Sale Price
70% Off
MId-20th Century Navajo Rug
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful mid-20th century Navajo rug with a bands of stars or stylized flowers alternating in crimson and black across the field.
Category
1950s American Navajo Vintage Illinois - North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
