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1900s Multi Brown Stripe Antique American Rag Rug 12'8" x14'8" Wool Woven Carpet

$9,800
£7,385.29
€8,628.77
CA$13,906.94
A$13,947.26
CHF 8,091.33
MX$170,277.86
NOK 93,720.50
SEK 95,916.62
DKK 64,508.19

About the Item

Antique American Rag rug. Size: 12'8" x 14'8". Antique American Rag Rug America 1900s, Country of Origin: American USA Rugs, Circa Date: 1900s. This exceptional piece represents the utilitarian artistry of early 20th-century American textile production. While often simple in construction, these pieces are now highly prized examples of antique rugs that capture a distinct moment in design history. The design is characterized by a striking horizontal banded structure, creating a powerful, rhythmic visual field. The pattern is essentially an allover design achieved through the repetition of thick and thin stripes in varying shades of slate, charcoal, cream, and moss green. This composition emphasizes texture and tone over complex iconography, lending it a distinctly modern sensibility. Constructed using recycled fabric scraps—the hallmark of the rag rug tradition—this piece possesses a charming, inherent irregularity that speaks to its handcrafted nature. The subtle color shifts and textural variations between the vertical panels confirm its provenance among American USA Rugs produced during the period influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement. Given its substantial dimensions, this textile functions effectively as a grounding element in contemporary spaces, offering a sophisticated alternative to traditional pile carpets. Its durable construction and large scale make it an ideal room-size rug for a living area or grand hallway, lending an air of quiet, historical authenticity to any modern setting.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 152 in (386.08 cm)Length: 176 in (447.04 cm)
  • Style:
    Arts and Crafts (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Overall Good Condition.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 205981stDibs: LU4926120504072

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