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Details
- Dimensions
- 6′3″ × 9′7″ and 0.85″ thick
- Pattern
- Strié
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Abrash. less
- Description
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21305 Vintage Blue Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, 06'03 x 09'07. Beni Mrirt rugs epitomize a treasured tradition of Moroccan weaving, …
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21305 Vintage Blue Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, 06'03 x 09'07. Beni Mrirt rugs epitomize a treasured tradition of Moroccan weaving, renowned for their luxurious texture, geometric designs, and soothing earth tones. Crafted by skilled artisans of the Beni Mrirt tribe nestled in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, these rugs embody a legacy of exceptional craftsmanship and artistic expertise. Utilizing premium wool sourced from local sheep, they boast remarkable durability and offer a comforting warmth underfoot. While celebrated for their intricate geometric patterns and vibrant colors, Beni Mrirt rugs also provide solid hues, presenting a sleek and contemporary option. Revered for their cultural significance and enduring appeal, Beni Mrirt rugs are highly coveted by discerning interior designers worldwide.
In this hand-knotted wool vintage Beni Mrirt Moroccan rug, the spirit of the cozy nomad intertwines with the allure of mesmerizing Majorelle Blue, promising a journey to a peaceful and captivating realm. Step onto this vintage Moroccan rug and feel yourself transported to a lush paradise, where the sky stretches out in a hue bluer than blue, and the fountains shimmer with a hypnotic allure. The composition of the rug features an open field adorned with rich waves of abrash, adding depth and texture to its exotic ambiance. The tantalizing textures and spellbinding blue hues transcend mere pigmentation, resonating with cultural symbolism and historical significance that have captured the hearts of art, fashion, and interior design enthusiasts alike.
In Moroccan culture, Majorelle Blue is believed to embody a shield against malevolent spirits, adding a mystical aura to this vintage Moroccan rug. Beyond its mystical qualities, this rug serves as a testament to the fusion of artistic influences, including Abstract Expressionism from Josef Albers' monochromatic side, European artistry by French painter Jacques Majorelle, and Moroccan folklore. It symbolizes the harmonious union of diverse cultures, reflecting the enchanting dance between traditions and innovations.
As you admire this hand-knotted wool vintage Beni Mrirt Moroccan rug, you are invited to embark on a journey through time and space, where the echoes of history mingle with contemporary expressions. It serves not only as a functional piece but also as a work of art, embodying the essence of cross-cultural exchange and artistic collaboration. With its captivating design and rich cultural heritage, this vintage Moroccan rug stands as a testament to the enduring allure of Majorelle Blue and the timeless appeal of Moroccan weaving traditions.
Rendered in variegated shades of blue, cobalt, royal blue, azure, indigo, and sapphire with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Indigo Beni Mrirt.
Measures: 06'03 x 09'07.
Date: 1980s. Late 20th Century. less
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