Vintage Hand-Hooked Rug, Allover Geometric Design, Wool & Cotton, American Folk Art, 3x5

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Discover the charm of American folk art with this exquisite Early 1900s Hand-Hooked Rug. Crafted with remarkable artistry, this vintage … Read more Discover the charm of American folk art with this exquisite Early 1900s Hand-Hooked Rug. Crafted with remarkable artistry, this vintage piece showcases a captivating geometric pattern rendered in a soft, inviting palette of gray, blue, pink, and yellow pastels. Beyond its traditional use, the rug's unique design and brilliant, yet subdued, colors make it a truly artistic statement, perfectly suited for use as textile wall art or a striking floor accent.

Antique hooked rugs embody a beautiful blend of folk art creativity and genuine simplicity. Originating in New England during the early 1800s, "hooking" began as a resourceful pastime for farmers during long, cold winter nights. While initially created as functional household items like bed covers or small floor coverings, these rugs evolved into unique expressions of American heritage. This particular rug exemplifies that rich tradition, offering a piece of history that brings warmth, character, and authentic artistry to any interior design project or home furnishing.


Dimensions: 2� 9� x 5�

Date of Manufacture: Early 1900s

Place of Origin: America

Material: Rag wool pile on a burlap foundation

Condition: Wear consistent with age and use


SKU: 1444 See less