1950s Vintage Moroccan Tuareg Mat in Beige With Geometric Patterns, From Rug & Kilim

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This vintage Moroccan gallery runner is a 7x13 Tuareg mat from the nomadic tribe of the same name. Handwoven with … Read more This vintage Moroccan gallery runner is a 7x13 Tuareg mat from the nomadic tribe of the same name. Handwoven with reeds and leather circa 1950-1960, its natural materials enjoy warm beige undertones with rich burgundy geometric patterns.

On the Design:

Connoisseurs will admire Tuareg mats as distinct works with their own rich history and unique, masterful craftsmanship. The large size further connotes a particularly intricate work—likely made by two or more weavers with meticulous detail. Keen eyes will further admire gold and green accents in the primitivist Berber symbols throughout the stripes and motifs. It’s an intricate piece, yet also a comfortable and notably durable floor covering like few nomadic works curated today.

Condition:

This mid-century Tuareg runner further enjoys good condition for its age and origin. See less