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22105 Contemporary Boujad Moroccan Rug, 10'02 x 12'09.
The Nomadic Chronicle: A Modern Boujad Moroccan Masterpiece of Artistic Legacy
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22105 Contemporary Boujad Moroccan Rug, 10'02 x 12'09.
The Nomadic Chronicle: A Modern Boujad Moroccan Masterpiece of Artistic Legacy
This hand knotted wool contemporary Boujad Moroccan rug from the Haouz region of Morocco transforms the Amazigh tradition of symbolic storytelling into an exquisite work of art. Every precious knot and iconic motif carries the imprint of its weaver, expressing family history, aspirations, and spiritual beliefs through an intuitive visual language passed from mother to daughter. Reserved for interiors where artistry and provenance are equally prized, this stunning masterwork offers an experience defined by cultural richness, refinement, and enduring distinction.
The exceptional composition is anchored by a commanding mountain-like silhouette that evokes the protective embrace of the Atlas landscape, the ancestral homeland of the Berber Tribes of Morocco. This monumental form represents home, perseverance, and sanctuary, while floating diamonds and concentric amulets throughout the upper field serve as vigilant Eyes, believed to intercept envy and shield the household from unseen harm. Their placement creates an invisible network of guardianship, reinforcing the Amazigh belief that beauty and protection are inseparable.
The camel motifs speak to prosperity earned through resilience, honoring an animal that has long symbolized wealth, endurance, and the ability to navigate life's most demanding passages. Beneath them, rhythmic rows of alternating triangles celebrate the harmony of masculine and feminine forces, the promise of new beginnings, and the continuation of family lineage. Ordered checkerboard bands reference barley fields and cultivated land, expressing hopes for abundance, stability, and lasting prosperity within the home and the wider community.
The vibrant chevron border at the foundation flows like winding rivers across the landscape, representing life-giving water, perpetual movement, and the blessings carried through every stage of existence. The expressive arrangement in this extraordinary masterpiece recalls the dreamlike symbolism of Joan Miró, the poetic visual vocabulary of Paul Klee, and the chromatic vitality of Sonia Delaunay, yet its identity remains unmistakably Amazigh. Rich in meaning and unmistakable in character, this exclusive Boujad Moroccan rug stands as a masterful fusion of heritage, artistry, and contemporary sophistication, destined to become the centerpiece of a curated collection.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Boujad.
Measures: 10'02 x 12'09.
Pile Height: 0.41 of an inch.
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- Dimensions
- 10′2″ × 12′9″ and 0.41″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Period
- Early 21st Century
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Pink
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Excellent Condition. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. … moreAbrash. Excellent Condition. 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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