Located in Barrington, IL
A charming and character-filled vintage American rag rug from the early 1900s, handwoven in a vibrant multicolor stripe pattern. This large room-size rug showcases a spectrum of soft and earthy hues—pale blue, green, ivory, yellow, brown, pink, red, ochre, and purple—each stripe reflecting the unique character of repurposed fabric, a hallmark of traditional Amish and Shaker craftsmanship.
Rooted in practicality and simplicity, yet undeniably modern in visual impact, this rug was constructed from recycled clothing materials—transforming domestic necessity into enduring artistry. The handmade nature and eclectic palette give it a warm, organic appeal that pairs beautifully with mid-century modern, country, cottage, or bohemian interiors. A foundational design piece, this American rag rug blends sustainability, history, and timeless style into one truly unique handcrafted folk art rug.
Dimensions: 7’ 3” x 10’ 3”
Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: United States
Material: Wool, cotton
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU: 2116
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American Early 20th Century North and South American Rugs