Vintage Rehamna Moroccan Rug - 05'02 X 07'07

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20402 Vintage Rehamna Moroccan Rug, 05'02 x 07'07.

Discover the allure of this hand-knotted wool vintage Moroccan rug, hailing from … Read more 20402 Vintage Rehamna Moroccan Rug, 05'02 x 07'07.

Discover the allure of this hand-knotted wool vintage Moroccan rug, hailing from Rehamna in the central plains east of Marrakech, Morocco—an area steeped in tradition and renowned for crafting rugs in warm, earthy hues. Reflecting the vibrant spirit of Rehamna rugs, this Mid-Century Modern vintage Berber Moroccan rug seamlessly blends contemporary elements with the timeless appeal of traditional design.

Intricately woven in earthy hues and a captivating checkerboard pattern, this vintage Moroccan rug becomes a canvas where modernity meets warmth and energy. The seemingly simplistic checkerboard pattern of square motifs, scattered across the rug, belie a deeper narrative—a reflection of the weaver's personal experiences and life events. In contrast to circles, squares boast straight lines, symbolizing the structured and natural order of the world. They represent an enclosed space, a sanctuary of permanence and security.

While contemporary and modern design often lean towards clean lines and minimalist aesthetics, this Moroccan rug defies expectations with its captivating composition. Simplicity intertwines with primitive charm, creating a rug that astonishes with its adaptability and versatility. Far from plain and simple, it invites you to explore its alluring patterns, each square carrying a story that transcends time. This vintage Berber Moroccan rug becomes not just a piece of decor but a living testament to the rich cultural tapestry woven into its very threads.

Rendered in variegated shades of beige, maroon, black and charcoal with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Rehamna.
Measures: 05’02 x 07’07.
Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century. See less