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Vintage Moroccan Tribal Rug | Handwoven Berber Wool Rug with Red Field and Diamond Medallions
This striking vintage tribal rug …
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Vintage Moroccan Tribal Rug | Handwoven Berber Wool Rug with Red Field and Diamond Medallions
This striking vintage tribal rug features a deep brick-red field anchored by a vertical column of three diamond medallions, each rendered in a distinct palette of slate blue, black, orange, and ivory, radiating jagged sawtooth edges that give the design a strong graphic rhythm. Small crosses, stars, and floral motifs float freely across the open field around the medallions, adding a scattered, storytelling quality typical of freehand tribal weaving. A wide border of stepped orange-and-cream lattice work, sky-blue accents, and a black sawtooth guard band frames the composition on all sides, with a substantial dark fringe finishing the top edge.
Handwoven from wool by Berber weavers in Morocco, this rug showcases the confident geometry and symbolic motifs that tribal Moroccan weavings are known for. The stacked diamond medallions and dense scattering of small talismanic symbols reflect a design vocabulary drawn from memory and personal expression rather than a fixed commercial template, making this a genuinely one-of-a-kind piece. Its warm, sun-softened red ground and gently muted wool tones carry the patina of decades of wear, the hallmark of an authentic vintage textile.
Its saturated red ground, bold diamond medallions, and richly patterned border make this vintage rug a captivating statement piece for interiors that value color, symbolism, and authentic tribal craftsmanship.
Authentic Handmade Berber Craftsmanship
Each rug is entirely handwoven using traditional techniques passed down through generations of Berber weavers. Slight variations in tone, knotting, and symmetry are part of the beauty of genuine handmade tribal rugs and make every piece truly one of a kind.
The stacked diamond medallions and scattered field motifs reflect a free, intuitive design approach where pattern and placement are drawn from memory rather than a fixed template. The naturally softened red and warm orange tones give this piece a gentle, lived-in patina that only genuine vintage examples possess.
Ideal for Warm, Eclectic Collector Interiors
Perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and creative spaces, this vintage rug brings color, character, and rich symbolism to the room.
This handmade Berber wool rug pairs beautifully with natural wood, leather, warm neutrals, and other collected textiles. Its red, orange, and slate-blue palette makes it especially suited to warm eclectic interiors, bohemian collector's spaces, and rooms looking for a richly detailed, storied statement piece.
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- Dimensions
- 5′4″ × 11′6″ and 0.4″ thick
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Vintage. Clean and ready to use. Signs of age and wear are expected in handcrafted vintage Moroccan rugs. Vintage. Clean and ready to use. Signs of age and wear are expected in handcrafted vintage Moroccan rugs. less
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