A rare and beautifully preserved vintage hand-woven Amish American rag runner dating back to the early 1900s, this textile is a testament to the artistry and resourcefulness of Pennsylvania’s Amish and Mennonite communities. Featuring a sophisticated blend of pale blue, wheat tan, soft brown, and delicate pink hues, this runner brings a quiet elegance and timeless charm to any space.

The design showcases alternating narrow bands of royal blue and tan, artfully separated by wider pale brown stripes with soft pink undertones. The resulting pattern is visually striking—simultaneously rooted in traditional craft and effortlessly aligned with modern interior design aesthetics.

Lovingly hand-loomed from repurposed fabrics, this runner reflects a historical practice of sustainable craftsmanship—upcycling long before the term was coined. Each fiber speaks to a heritage of simplicity, utility, and artistic expression, making this piece not only functional but also profoundly meaningful.

Perfect for collectors of Americana and folk textiles, interior designers seeking unique vintage accents, or connoisseurs of authentic early 20th-century craftsmanship, this runner serves as both a decorative and cultural artifact. Whether placed in a hallway, entryway, or layered in a contemporary space, it offers warmth, texture, and a compelling narrative.

Dimensions:  3’ x 16’ 6″

Date of Manufacture:  1st Quarter of the 1900s

Place of Origin:  North America

Material:  Wool & cotton

Condition:  Wear consistent with age and use

SKU: 1399

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