Antique American Hooked Rug American Brown 1870s
| Stock number | 20186 |
| Size | 5 ft x 7 ft 3 in (1.52 m x 2.21 m) |
| Origin | American USA |
| Age | Circa 1870 |
| Style | American Hooked |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hooked |
| Colors | Brown Earth Tone |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique American Hooked Rug American Brown 1870s, Circa Date: 1870s. This exceptional example of an American Hooked Rug captures the domestic artistry prevalent in the post-Civil War era. Created using the traditional technique of pulling fabric loops through a burlap backing, this piece showcases the ingenuity and resourcefulness typical of 19th-century American textile production. The palette is defined by rich, striated fields of brown earth tone, creating a warm, variegated ground that is highly desirable in period pieces. This field is overlaid with a crisp, cream-colored diagonal trellis, forming diamond compartments that hold individual floral sprays. The structure establishes a sophisticated allover pattern that balances complexity with rustic charm.