Dallas, TX
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Details
- Dimensions
- 5′9″ × 8′3″ and 0.85″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Artist
- Berber Tribes of Morocco
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- 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
- Description
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20260 Vintage Neutral Moroccan Rug, 05'09 x 08'03. In our pursuit of captivating spaces and interiors that inspire, the allure …
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20260 Vintage Neutral Moroccan Rug, 05'09 x 08'03. In our pursuit of captivating spaces and interiors that inspire, the allure of Mid-Century Modern design never wanes. Its chic and sophisticated aesthetic, with a touch of sleekness, seamlessly integrates into various settings. The beige backdrop features a wide brown stripe running down the middle of the composition. Diamonds, lozenges, checkered barley motifs, triangles and irregular lines further ornament the field. Modern-style rugs, like this vintage Moroccan piece adorned with tribal drawings, serve as a harmonious complement to traditional furnishings and bring texture to minimalist decor. Beyond mere aesthetics, this cozy Moroccan rug, crafted primarily by Berber women in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, transcends its visual appeal. Originally woven to provide warmth during the winter, these rugs carry a profound connection to the nomadic Berber tribe's history.
Rooted in the principles of wabi-sabi, this vintage Moroccan rug becomes a tangible link between past traditions and contemporary interiors. Woven with personal experiences, the rug's symbols reflect beliefs, birth, fertility, nature, femininity, life, and spirituality. The incorporation of diamonds and lucky charms, believed to ward off evil spirits, adds a layer of symbolism aimed at bringing luck, prosperity, and protection. The multitude of tribal motifs, forming a whimsical and meaningful composition, showcases the creativity and freedom inherent in Berber weaving traditions. In embracing imperfections and celebrating the passage of time, this Moroccan carpet epitomizes the essence of wabi-sabi—a fine example of weaving artistry that stands the test of time.
Rendered in variegated shades of beige and brown.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco.
Measures: 05'09 x 08'03.
Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century. less
Dallas, TX
Super Seller
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