Vintage Boujad Moroccan Rug - 05'04 X 07'00

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20443 Vintage Boujad Moroccan Rug, 05'04 x 07'00.
Explore the enchantment of Boujad rugs, originating from the lively city of … Read more 20443 Vintage Boujad Moroccan Rug, 05'04 x 07'00.
Explore the enchantment of Boujad rugs, originating from the lively city of Boujad in the Khouribga region—a once pivotal pilgrimage center and bustling trade hub for caravans traveling between Fes and Marrakesh. Meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans in Morocco using sheep's wool, Boujad rugs are celebrated for their eccentric and artistic character, featuring a captivating blend of unique shapes and abstract patterns.

This vintage Boujad Moroccan rug, crafted with care, unveils an allover pattern where alternating colored lozenges gracefully unite to form a diamond trellis. A straightforward dark brown border frames the composition, providing a sense of order and definition to the intricate design. Tribal symbols of lozenges and diamonds, carrying symbolic significance for womanhood, fertility, and pregnancy, weave into a network that is both meaningful and beautiful.

Reflecting Folk Art creativity and nomadic charm, this vintage Moroccan rug is a versatile piece that will complement nearly any interior with panache. Its harmonious fusion of colors and symbols adds a touch of warmth and cultural richness to your space, making it a statement piece that transcends mere decoration, embodying the artistry and heritage of the Berber tribes.

Rendered in variegated shades of red, yellow, brown, rust and light orange with other accent colors.
Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Boujad.
Measures: 05'04 x 07'00.
Date: 1960s. MId-20th Century. See less