American Rag Runner 1401

Early 20th Century Vintage American Rag Runner, meticulously handwoven in the early 1900s by the skilled artisans in the New England area such as Amish and Mennonite communities of Pennsylvania. These runners, originally crafted for personal use from available materials, are beautiful examples of early upcycling and reuse, embodying both utilitarian function and rich cultural art.

This unique American rag runner boasts a wonderful modern design stripe pattern that is both simple and striking. The stripes are rendered in a classic and versatile palette of serene blue, warm red, and earthy brown, all beautifully set against a neutral tan color background. The inherent variations in the recycled materials create a textile that is truly one-of-a-kind, adding character and warmth to any space.

Each thread tells a story of sustainable craftsmanship and resourceful artistry. This American Amish Rag Runner, with its clear stripe design and very modern design format, can be seamlessly incorporated into any contemporary or traditional interior design project. Its timeless aesthetic and historical significance make it a delightful addition to hallways, kitchens, or any area in need of a touch of color and unique charm.

Dimensions:  3’ x 11′

Date of Manufacture:  1st Quarter of the 1900s

Place of Origin:  United States

Material:  Wool and Cotton

Condition:  Wear consistent with age and use

SKU: 1401

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