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Brimming with artistic vitality, this 1955 Moroccan rug beautifully captures the spirit of mid-century Berber craftsmanship. Handwoven in the Atlas … Read more Brimming with artistic vitality, this 1955 Moroccan rug beautifully captures the spirit of mid-century Berber craftsmanship. Handwoven in the Atlas Mountains using time-honored tribal techniques, the rug features a richly layered palette of bold saffron yellow, crimson red, emerald green, violet, ivory, and inky black. The dynamic composition blends rhythmic zigzags, stepped lozenges, and symbolic geometric motifs, creating a lively tapestry of movement and cultural storytelling. The varied pile textures add depth and tactility, while the hand-knotted wool lends warmth, durability, and an inviting softness underfoot. Playful color juxtapositions and spontaneous patterning showcase the freedom and creativity characteristic of Moroccan weaving during this period. Perfect for interiors seeking individuality and artistic expression, this vintage Moroccan rug serves as both a functional textile and a striking decorative statement. It will instantly enliven contemporary, eclectic, bohemian, or mid-century environments with its joyful energy and authentic heritage. As part of the curated collection at Doris Leslie Blau, a brand celebrated for its dedication to quality and design heritage, this rug exemplifies their commitment to originality and artisanry. Doris Leslie Blau offers a vast selection of antique, vintage, and contemporary rugs in a wide range of styles, materials, and price points, making fine textile art accessible to both collectors and designers alike. See less
- Dimensions
- 5′ × 6′10″ and 0.5″ thick
- Styles
- Moroccan
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Ivory
- Condition Notes
- Good Good less
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