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Heart in Hands Antique Hooked Rug

$13,500
£10,204.44
€11,704.91
CA$18,819.56
A$20,486.62
CHF 10,874.31
MX$246,498.15
NOK 137,792.26
SEK 126,256.65
DKK 87,411.59

About the Item

Hooked heart-in-hand rug is wool on burlap and has been mounted for hanging. The rug was part of a collection of Barbara Johnson and was illustrated in American Hooked and Sewn Rugs, Folk Art Underfoot, back cover and page 36. Current owner purchased from Olde Hope Antiques.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    C. 1875
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Minor repairs made prior to purchase by current owner. Wear consistent with age and use. Owner retained information about purchase and previous owners.
  • Seller Location:
    Lancaster, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10169242571292

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