1940s American Braided Rug ( 9' 9" x 9' 10" - 297 x 300 cm )

1930s American Braided Rug ( 9'10'' x 9'10'' - 300 x 300 )

1930s American Braided Rug ( 9'10" x 11'10" - 300 x 360 )

1940s American Navajo Carpet ( 6' 10" x 9' 6" - 210 x 290 cm )

1930s American Braided Rug ( 7'6" x 10'8" - 228 x 325 cm )

A vintage American Braided carpet from the second quarter of the 20th century. Although America (British-America) has been producing rugs since the 16th century it was never industrialized at the time. Colonial America had been importing European rugs through England. However, tariffs after the Revolutionary War concluded the importation business. The American rug industry boomed during the third quarter of the 19th century. What started off as a makeshift homemade project by women in the late 16th to early 17th century, braiding scrap clothing and fabrics to provide warmth and a feeling of protection for homes had now become popularized in American fashion, design, and trade. Vintage American Braided rugs...

A vintage American Braid carpet from the mid-20th century.

A vintage American braid carpet from the mid-20th century. The braided cloth strips may go across the entire width or only part way, but blue tones, from cyan to navy, definitely pre...

Vintage American hooked rug in bright orange colour. Very beautiful piece of American art in original good condition. -condition: original good, -circa: 1940s, -size: 2' x 3...