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Woven from the resilient fibers of the Saharan aloe vera cactus — often called cactus silk or Sabra silk — …
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Woven from the resilient fibers of the Saharan aloe vera cactus — often called cactus silk or Sabra silk — this large cushion pairs its warm, heathered rust ground with confident white cross-stitch embroidery, hand-worked by Moroccan artisans in a technique passed down through generations of Berber weavers. A dense band of zigzagging white cross-stitch stacks into overlapping diamonds across this handcrafted Moroccan cactus silk pillow, set against a deep cinnamon-rust ground. The contrast is warm rather than stark, letting the geometric motifs read as rich and grounded instead of graphic. A coordinating braided cord trims the seams, with raw fringe at the corners and a zip closure completing the handmade finish.
This 24” substantial pillow anchors a room with warmth and pattern — layer it on a neutral sofa or bed for an earthy accent, or use it as a striking oversized floor cushion. Each piece is one of a kind, and small variations in stitch placement and exact dimension are part of its handmade character.
This is a handmade Moroccan cactus silk pillow, approximately 24" square, in a warm heathered rust with a radiating white star medallion.
Q: Does the color in Moroccan Silk pillows vary between pieces? A: Yes, slightly — the yarn is hand-dyed and hand-woven, so you'll see natural tonal streaking within the rust base, and no two pillows are perfectly identical in shade. That variation is part of the handmade material, not a flaw.
*Colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio
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- Dimensions
- 24ʺW × 0.25ʺD × 24ʺH
- Styles
- Moroccan
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Period
- 1990s
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Silk
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Copper
- Condition Notes
- New artisanal. Our textiles are handcrafted by skilled artisans, making each piece unique. Minor imperfections are normal and add to … moreNew artisanal. Our textiles are handcrafted by skilled artisans, making each piece unique. Minor imperfections are normal and add to the character and individuality of each piece. These variations are evidence to the handmade nature of our products and should be cherished as part of their beauty. less
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