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21311 Vintage Red Boujad Moroccan Rug, 05'11 x 09'02. Boujad rugs, born in the embrace of the Middle Atlas Mountains, …
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21311 Vintage Red Boujad Moroccan Rug, 05'11 x 09'02. Boujad rugs, born in the embrace of the Middle Atlas Mountains, emerge as traditional handwoven Moroccan treasures woven by the skilled hands of indigenous Berber artisans. Adored for their distinctive designs, vibrant colors, and cultural significance, these rugs are more than expressions of heritage—they are stories told through knots and weaves, capturing the essence of tradition and the artistic spirit that breathes life into the Moroccan landscape.
In this enchanting hand-knotted wool vintage Boujad Moroccan rug, nomadic charm converges with boho chic style, creating a captivating narrative through every fiber. Immerse yourself in the rich earth-tone colors, where this piece unfurls like a canvas brushed with masterful strokes, reminiscent of sun-kissed terrains and the warm desert hues that embody Southwest style.
In this woven wonder, a symphony of symbols unfolds, bringing to life a dance of diamonds, stars, cross motifs, Goz eye, V-shapes, triangles, and concentric lozenges. Each element within this tribal pattern is a testament to the artisanal spirit of the Boujad region. The diamond shapes may symbolize unity and strength, while stars evoke mystery and cosmic significance. Cross motifs often signify spirituality and connection. The Goz eye, a protective symbol, is believed to ward off evil. V-shapes may represent growth and positive energy, while triangles can symbolize balance and harmony. Concentric lozenges, arranged in layers, often convey continuity and the cyclical nature of life. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, each symbol woven into the fabric holds profound meaning, creating a symbolic language that transcends mere aesthetics. As you gaze upon this visual feast, you are invited to step into a world where tradition and artistry intertwine, narrating a captivating story through threads that echo the deep cultural roots and rich symbolism of the Moroccan heritage.
Rendered in variegated shades of red, terra cotta, pink, orange, gray, green, black and tan with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Boujad.
Measures: 05'11 x 09'02.
Date: 1980s. Late 20th Century.
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- Dimensions
- 5′11″ × 9′2″ and 0.85″ thick
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- 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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