A rare collection of early American hooked rugs is being offered at auction, showcasing fine craftsmanship and period design.
This catalog presents a broad range of hooked textiles, from small mats to large rugs, many featuring floral and animal motifs in subdued and vivid palettes. The collection highlights variety in borders, ground colors, and pattern styles, reflecting regional folk-art traditions and the domestic uses of these pieces.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth and comprehensive collection of early New England hooked rugs that provide valuable insights into the region's craftsmanship and cultural history. Within the broader context of American textiles, these rugs showcase the unique artistic expression and DIY ingenuity of New Englanders. The book explores the various designs, color palettes, and techniques employed by artisans, revealing the stories and traditions behind each piece. The author delves into the thematic significance of these rugs, examining their symbolism, motifs, and the influence of nature on their designs. Through a rich visual exploration, the book illustrates how these textiles reflect the cultural values and aesthetics of early New England communities. Overall, this book serves as a valuable resource for enthusiasts of decorative arts, collectors, and anyone seeking to understand the rich history and cultural heritage of early American craftsmanship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332925315_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781332925315
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781332925315
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