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20368 Vintage Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, 05'03 x 08'07.
Delve into the captivating allure of this hand-knotted wool vintage Beni …
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20368 Vintage Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, 05'03 x 08'07.
Delve into the captivating allure of this hand-knotted wool vintage Beni Mrirt Moroccan rug, a testament to the artistic legacy of the Berber Tribes. Geometric shapes, checkered Barley motifs, repeating chevron patterns, and zigzag lines intermingle in warm earth-tone hues, echoing the diverse elements of Morocco's breathtaking landscapes. Embedded within each thread is a story, a reflection of the weaver's personal experiences woven into the very fabric of the design.
In this vintage Beni Mrirt Moroccan rug, witness the mesmerizing encounter between Cubist style and tribal enchantment. An allover pattern unfolds, revealing alternating bands adorned with chevron motifs, zigzag lines, checkerboard Barley motifs, and wide bands embellished with colorful confetti sprinkles. While the patterns may appear whimsical and random, they hold profound significance in the weaver's life—a symbolic language referencing events and aspects of their daily existence. The rug becomes a living tapestry, intertwining symbols of beliefs, birth, fertility, nature, femininity, life, and spirituality, inviting you to immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry woven into each intricate motif.
Rendered in orange, blue, red, cream, golden yellow, purple plum, black, light blue and charcoal-brown.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni Mrirt.
Measures: 05’03 x 08’07.
Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.
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- Dimensions
- 5′3″ × 8′7″ and 0.85″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Artist
- Berber Tribes of Morocco
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do … moreAbrash. 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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