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20228 Vintage Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, 05'11 x 09'06.
Step into the embrace of a cozy nomad mingling with the …
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20228 Vintage Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, 05'11 x 09'06.
Step into the embrace of a cozy nomad mingling with the delightful hues of raspberry sorbet in this hand-knotted wool vintage Beni Mrirt Moroccan rug. Allow yourself to be transported to a captivating realm where this dark pink Moroccan rug unfolds as your magic carpet ride, weaving tales of an enchanting Moroccan paradise. Picture bougainvilleas blooming in shades pinker than pink, and fountains that glisten with a mesmerizing shimmer.
In the heart of this magical tapestry lies Marrakech, known as the red or rose city, where its pink-tinted buildings reflect light akin to a rose quartz gem. The multifaceted allure of this color mirrors Marrakesh's location on a plain, with the majestic Atlas Mountains rising dramatically on the horizon.
The composition unveils a coveted open field, adorned with rich waves of abrash seamlessly blending from one hue to the next. A charcoal black sawtooth border runs along the vertical sides, bringing order and definition to the rug's vibrant narrative. The spellbinding raspberry color, with its tantalizing textures, adds an exotic ambiance that goes beyond mere aesthetics.
Beyond its mystical aura, this vintage Moroccan rug becomes a canvas that fuses the spirit of Abstract Expressionism, reminiscent of Mark Rothko's bold blocks of color, with the nomadic charm intrinsic to Berber Tribe artistry. It stands as a testament to the beautiful union of diverse cultures, symbolizing cross-cultural exchange and artistic collaboration. This living embodiment invites you to join the enchanting dance between worlds, celebrating the beauty that emerges from the fusion of unique traditions.
Rendered in variegated shades of dark pink, raspberry and charcoal black with other analogous colors.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Measures: 05'11 x 09'06.
Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.
This vintage Moroccan rug was featured in Goop's Nordstrom Pop-up by Gwyneth Paltrow.
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- Dimensions
- 5′11″ × 9′6″ and 0.85″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Abstract
- Artist
- Berber Tribes of Morocco
- Styled After
- Mark Rothko
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Raspberry Pink
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do … moreAbrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do our best to ensure that our photos are as true to color as possible as we know every individual may see these colors differently. less
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