Antique American Amish Rag Runner, Handwoven Wool & Cotton, Stripe Pattern, 3x15

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Vintage American Amish Rag Runner is in stripe design. The Amish Rag Runner has a stripes pattern in sage green, … Read more Vintage American Amish Rag Runner is in stripe design. The Amish Rag Runner has a stripes pattern in sage green, red, chocolate, brown, and orange colors. The Amish community in Pennsylvania wove these runners mainly for their own use using the material that they had on hand. It is a beautiful example of an upcycling and reuse of material that has utilitarian functions but is also a representation of the art and culture that is woven into it.

The Amish and Mennonite communities in Pennsylvania wove these runners mainly for their own use using the material that they had on hand. It is a beautiful example of an upcycling and reuse of material that has utilitarian functions but is also a representation of the art and culture that is woven into it. This American Amish Rag Runner is in stripe design and has a very modern design format and can be incorporated into any modern interior design project.


Dimensions: 2’ 11” x 14’ 8”

Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s

Place of Origin: United States

Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation with natural organic dyes

Condition: Wear consistent with age and use


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