Antique American hooked rug, size: 2'1" x 3'10".

Antique American American Hooked Rug Ivory 1930s, Circa Date: 1930s. This charming piece represents the enduring tradition of American Hooked Rugs, a distinctive folk art form that flourished across the Eastern Seaboard and Midwest. Its construction, often utilizing recycled fabric scraps, speaks to the resourceful creativity characteristic of the Depression era.

The design employs a striking geometric lattice, defined by broad, diagonal bands of soft, solid ivory. This structure frames numerous small, square patches of variegated color. The overall effect is grounded by the dominant ivory beige cream white color rugs palette, which provides a sophisticated contrast to the rustic, textural infill.

Within the diamond grid, the individual hooked squares display a rich, mottled texture, incorporating subtle hues of moss green, muted blue, and occasional pops of brick red. Given its likely dimensions, this piece functions perfectly as a decorative accent or small scatter size rugs, ideal for adding warmth and historical depth to a transitional space.

A testament to domestic artistry, this textile transcends mere floor covering, offering a unique blend of utility and visual interest. It is a highly collectible example among discerning collectors of antique rugs and American folk textiles, embodying the spirit of early 20th-century craftsmanship.


Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall Good Minor fading.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Wool

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Restored; Some Imperfections; Overall Good Minor fading.