1950s Vintage Moroccan Tuareg Mat in Beige & Brown Geometric Pattern, From Rug & Kilim

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This vintage Moroccan rug is a 4x6 Tuareg mat from the nomadic tribe of the same name. Handwoven with reeds … Read more This vintage Moroccan rug is a 4x6 Tuareg mat from the nomadic tribe of the same name. Handwoven with reeds and leather circa 1950-1960, its natural materials enjoy warm beige and rich brown tones, with finely woven geometric patterns in the primitivist Berber style.

On the Design:

Connoisseurs will know Tuareg mats as distinct works with their own rich history and unique, masterful craftsmanship. Keen eyes will further admire gold, green and red accents in the colorway, and admire the playful note they lend such an intricate work. It’s as much a collectible piece of folk art and nomadic culture as a comfortable, durable floor covering in a versatile small size with vast design applications today.

Condition:

This mid-century Tuareg further enjoys good condition for its age and origin. See less