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The Moroccan Handknotted Rug, also known as the Berber Wool Rug, is a genuine work of art and a treasure …
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The Moroccan Handknotted Rug, also known as the Berber Wool Rug, is a genuine work of art and a treasure of cultural history. It is painstakingly handmade by knowledgeable craftspeople in Morocco's Atlas Mountains using age-old methods that have been handed down through the generations.
The finest wool, known for its softness and durability, was used to make these carpets, which were obtained from local sheep. it rug has an own color palette since it is individually hand-dyed using natural, plant-based pigments after the wool is meticulously hand-spun. The use of natural dyes enhances the attractiveness of the rug while also makes it an eco-friendly choice.
The elaborate and meaningful motifs of the Moroccan Handknotted Rug are what make it unique. Traditional Berber symbols and themes, which frequently have profound cultural and historical value, are incorporated into the weavers' patterns. Numerous facets of Berber life, such as spirituality, fertility, and protection, might be represented by these symbols. Every rug has a unique narrative that preserves the rich customs and legacy of the Berber people.
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- Dimensions
- 5′8″ × 7′1″ and 1.6″ thick
- Styles
- Moroccan
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Antique White
- Condition Notes
- Clean and ready to use. Signs of age and wear are expected in handcrafted vintage Moroccan rugs. Clean and ready to use. Signs of age and wear are expected in handcrafted vintage Moroccan rugs. less
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