Vintage American Amish Rag Runner, Handwoven Stripe Pattern, Green & Yellow, 16'

A beautiful vintage American rag runner in a palette of natural earth tones — wide bands of tan and cream separated by bright green and pink narrow bands that add color and visual rhythm to the classic stripe format. Handwoven from repurposed textiles in the early 20th century, this runner exemplifies the American tradition of transforming household cast-offs into objects of genuine beauty and utility. This runner can be resized to fit your space, or two runners can be joined together to create a wider area carpet — a flexibility that reflects the practical origins of the rag rug tradition. Note that SKUs 1612 and 1613 are identical in design and color palette. The American rag rug tradition is one of the most authentic and deeply rooted forms of folk textile art in North America — born from the Puritan ethic of thrift and the practical necessity of keeping nothing to waste. Woven on simple looms from strips of repurposed clothing, worn blankets, and household textiles, these rugs transformed discarded materials into objects of remarkable beauty. The tradition has its strongest roots in New England and the Amish and Shaker communities of Pennsylvania, where the ethic of upcycling and reuse was elevated to an art form. Dimensions: 2′ 10” x 12’ 2” 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: 1613 American Rag Rugs, Antique Rug, Antique Rugs, Handwoven Rugs, Vintage Artisan Rugs, Antique Handmade Rugs, Vintage Distressed Rugs, Allover Design Rug, Mid Century Modern Rugs, Vintage Rag Rugs, Vintage Wool Rag Rugs, American Folk Art Rugs...

A beautiful vintage American rag runner in a palette of natural earth tones — wide bands of tan and cream separated by bright green and pink narrow bands that add color and visual rhythm to the classic stripe format. Handwoven from repurposed textiles in the early 20th century, this runner exemplifies the American tradition of transforming household cast-offs into objects of genuine beauty and utility. This runner can be resized to fit your space, or two runners can be joined together to create a wider area carpet — a flexibility that reflects the practical origins of the rag rug tradition. Note that SKUs 1612 and 1613 are identical in design and color palette. The American rag rug tradition is one of the most authentic and deeply rooted forms of folk textile art in North America — born from the Puritan ethic of thrift and the practical necessity of keeping nothing to waste. Woven on simple looms from strips of repurposed clothing, worn blankets, and household textiles, these rugs transformed discarded materials into objects of remarkable beauty. The tradition has its strongest roots in New England and the Amish and Shaker communities of Pennsylvania, where the ethic of upcycling and reuse was elevated to an art form. Dimensions: 2′ 10” x 12’ 2” 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: 1612 American Rag Rugs, Antique Rug, Antique Rugs, Handwoven Rugs, Vintage Artisan Rugs, Antique Handmade Rugs, Vintage Distressed Rugs, Allover Design Rug, Mid Century Modern Rugs, Vintage Rag Rugs, Vintage Wool Rag Rugs, American Folk Art Rugs...

Early 20th Century Vintage American Rag Runner, skillfully created in the Amish and Mennonite communities of Pennsylvania. These runners, originally crafted for personal use from ava...

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