Multicolor Vintage Mid Century Modern American Hooked Artistic Folk Art Rug
$7,000.00
| Stock number | 17467 |
| Size | 4 ft 6 in x 9 ft 6 in (1.37 m x 2.90 m) |
| Origin | American USA |
| Age | Circa 1950 |
| Style | American Hooked |
| Materials | Wool & Cotton |
| Construction | Hooked |
| Colors | Multicolor Jewel Tones |
| Pattern | Geometric |
Vintage American Hooked Rug American Multicolor 1950s, Country of Origin: American USA Rugs, Circa Date: 1950s. This exceptional textile exemplifies the mid-century folk art tradition prevalent in American USA Rugs. Crafted using the highly textural looping technique, this piece transcends simple utility, presenting a vibrant, abstract composition characteristic of the period. The dense, hand-hooked pile creates a relief map of color, where the organic shapes seem to emerge from the deeply variegated background. This technique is the hallmark of American Hooked Rugs, often utilizing recycled or repurposed materials to achieve a wonderfully rustic yet sophisticated surface quality that appeals to both collectors and designers. Visually striking, the central motif features bands of cream, olive green, and pale teal, sharply contrasted against a bold, semi-circular field of saturated red.