Details
- Dimensions
- 4′ × 7′8″ and 0.85″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Artist
- Berber Tribes of Morocco
- Period
- Late 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
- Black
- 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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20622 Vintage Berber Moroccan Azilal Rug, 04'00 x 07'08. Enter the enchanting world of Azilal rugs, where every thread weaves …
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20622 Vintage Berber Moroccan Azilal Rug, 04'00 x 07'08. Enter the enchanting world of Azilal rugs, where every thread weaves a narrative spun with precision by skilled artisans amidst the dynamic landscapes of central Morocco and the majestic High Atlas Mountains. Revered for their precise geometry and vivid colors, these rugs embody a harmonious fusion of artistic expression and Berber tradition. Handcrafted with meticulous care and expertise by tribal women from the Azilal region, each vintage Moroccan Azilal rug narrates a captivating tale, enticing you to immerse yourself in its intricate patterns and lively hues. Embark on a mystical journey through time and culture, where each motif murmurs tales of resilience, creativity, and the enduring essence of the Berber people, urging you to embrace the enchantment of Moroccan artistry firsthand.
Rich in Berber Tribe symbolism and meticulously crafted, this vintage Moroccan Azilal rug is a mesmerizing testament to the artistry of its creators. Adorned with a vibrant array of motifs including Goz eye symbols, concentric lozenges, diamonds, and V-shapes, the composition unfolds like a vivid tableau of cultural significance. Enclosed within a column of concentric lozenges and bordered by intricate sawtooth patterns, this rug exudes a sense of timeless elegance and artistic complexity.
At the heart of the design lie the powerful diamond motifs, each carrying profound symbolism within Berber culture. These diamonds symbolize the essence of femininity, representing the journey from openness and conception to the miracle of birth. As the eye moves across the composition, the charming colors and intricate patterns intertwine, creating a visual feast that captivates the imagination. From the warm earth tones to the bold pops of color, every element of this vintage Azilal rug contributes to its exquisite allure.
As you delve deeper into the intricate details of this Moroccan rug, you are transported to a world where tradition and craftsmanship converge in perfect harmony. Each motif tells a story, weaving together threads of cultural heritage and artistic expression. With its rich symbolism, impressive design, and vibrant palette, this vintage Moroccan Azilal rug is not just a floor covering but a work of art that invites you to explore the depths of Berber culture and tradition.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco.
Measures: 04'00 x 07'08.
Date: 1980s. Late 20th Century. less
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