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20487 Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug, 04'07 x 06'09.
The Desert Glyphs: A Vintage Berber Moroccan Azilal Rug of Tribal Elegance
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20487 Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug, 04'07 x 06'09.
The Desert Glyphs: A Vintage Berber Moroccan Azilal Rug of Tribal Elegance
Enter the enchanting world of Moroccan artistry through our meticulously hand-knotted wool Azilal rug—an exquisite piece that transcends the boundaries of mere decor. Crafted by skilled artisans, this vintage marvel reverberates with the ancient weaving traditions of the Berber tribes, weaving a tale that spans generations. The bold earth-tone colors seamlessly woven into this rug combine to create a vibrancy that breathes life into the space.
A sandy-beige background serves as a canvas for the kaleidoscope of tribal symbols. Triangles, chevron V-shapes, diamonds, and enigmatic motifs intermingle, forming a visually captivating design that exudes an air of mystery. Delving into the symbolism, the triangles carry a profound meaning from Ancient Berber Culture, symbolizing the open legs of a woman ready for conception. The signature diamond, known to represent femininity and womanhood, also holds the intriguing ability to predict a pregnancy.
Light fringe delicately hangs from one side of this extraordinary masterpiece, adding a finishing touch that ties the rug together in a harmonious ensemble. This exquisite work of art is more than a floor covering; it is a testament to tribal enchantment, nomadic charm, ancient symbolism, and the warm embrace of Folk-Art traditions. Each precious knot tells a story, reflecting the cultural beliefs of generations and inviting you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage woven into its intricate patterns.
Rendered in variegated shades of sandy-beige, red, blue, brown, and aqua with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Azilal.
Measures: 04'07 x 06'09.
Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.
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- Dimensions
- 4′7″ × 6′9″ and 0.23″ thick
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Desirable Age Wear. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us … moreAbrash. Desirable Age Wear. 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
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