| Stock number | 20-13179 |
| Size | 2 ft 5 in x 4 ft 9 in (0.74 m x 1.45 m) |
| Origin | American USA |
| Age | Circa 1930 |
| Style | American Hooked |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hooked |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral, Geometric |
This early 20th-century American rug is a captivating piece of "Narrative Folk Art," acting as a woven snapshot of rural Americana. While many antique American folk art design hooked rugs of this era utilized geometric or floral motifs, this rare Pictorial Scenic specimen is a highly personal work of art, likely created as a "memory rug" to commemorate a family homestead or a cherished local landscape. The composition is a charming, primitive scene featuring a Farm House set within a pastoral landscape. In the tradition of early American folk art, the perspective is wonderfully "flat" and non-academic, prioritizing the storytelling and the character of the home over realistic depth.