Vintage American Hand-Hooked Rug, Geometric Pattern, Wool & Cotton, American Folk Art, 3x4

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This distinctive Vintage American hand-hooked rug, crafted in the early 1900s in the New England region, is a beautiful example … Read more This distinctive Vintage American hand-hooked rug, crafted in the early 1900s in the New England region, is a beautiful example of early American folk-art textile tradition. Its thoughtfully balanced composition blends geometric structure with organic floral elements, creating a visually engaging and highly decorative design. It has a geometric pattern in brilliant vintage colors including ivory, green, red, and gray. The Antique Hooked Rugs are a combination of Folk Art Creativity and Simplicity. When it comes to true simplicity and artistic creativity Antique Hooked Rugs have some of the best representations.

The tradition of Hooked Rug started in New England. �Hooking� is the term used to describe the technique of hand crafting these rugs started as a hobby for the farmers in the long and dark cold winter nights of North East States in the US in the early 1800s. Hooked rugs were made as functional pieces for the home either as a table decoration or a wall art. Antique Hooked Rugs are a combination of Folk Art Creativity and Simplicity. When it comes to true simplicity and artistic creativity Antique Hooked Rugs have some of the best representations.


Dimensions: 2� 6� x 3� 7�

Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s

Place of Origin: United States

Material: Rag wool pile on burlap foundation

Condition: Wear consistent with age and use


SKU: 1450 See less