Antique Hooked Rug in Geometric Patterns and Polychromatic Stripes | Rug & Kilim

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Handmade in wool and originating circa 1920-1930, this 2x4 antique rug is a rare and exciting new curation in Rug … Read more Handmade in wool and originating circa 1920-1930, this 2x4 antique rug is a rare and exciting new curation in Rug & Kilim’s collection of American hooked rugs.

On the Design:

This collectible piece features a field of stripes in polychromatic hues, and a border of circular geometric patterns in beige-brown, green and gray tones. Admirers of the craft will appreciate this piece for its unique, unexpected use of geometry, both modern for its kind yet exemplary of the eclectic, whimsical charm of these rag rugs—among the earliest forms of American folk art in our field. Each of these pieces is a one-of-a-kind beauty with country chic and rustic charm, belonging to a distinguished weaving tradition of Americana with vast design applications today.

Condition:

This antique hooked rug further enjoys an overall good condition for its age and origin, with some mild wear consistent with its age and provenance. See less