Vintage Moroccan Runner Rug in Black With Colorful Medallions - Rug & Kilim

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Hand-knotted in wool and originating from Morocco circa 1950-1960, this 2x9 vintage runner rug is a rare and among the … Read more Hand-knotted in wool and originating from Morocco circa 1950-1960, this 2x9 vintage runner rug is a rare and among the most exciting new additions to Rug & Kilim’s mid-century curations from the region.

On the Design:

This vintage Moroccan runner commands attention with its bold contrast and vibrant tribal symbolism. Set against a deep charcoal-black field, a central procession of three elongated diamond medallions unfolds in colorful tones of red, gold, brown and icy white. A striking aqua blue border softens the intensity of the central field, framing the composition with cool serenity and adding dimensional contrast. Smaller motifs dot the field, offering moments of intricate texture and dynamic color shifts. With its thick, tactile pile and graphic geometry, this mid-century runner brings drama and heritage into narrow spaces. Perfect for hallways or entryways in modern or bohemian homes, it’s a timeless piece that blends folkloric charm with bold visual impact.

Condition:

This vintage Moroccan runner rug further enjoys good condition for its age and origin. See less