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20532 Reversible Vintage Moroccan Rug, 05'02 x 09'11.
Step into the captivating vision of woven beauty with this hand-knotted wool vintage reversible Berber Moroccan rug, a testament to rugged beauty, simplicity, and bold expressive design. The abrashed checkered field, adorned in red and orange hues, unfolds a mesmerizing all-over geometric pattern. Alternating colored blocks come together to form a checkerboard pattern, representing the symbolic barley motif—a timeless emblem of fertility.
Remaining true to the principles of Cubism and Bauhaus style, this Moroccan rug embraces a graphic color block pattern that draws inspiration from the artistic visions of luminaries such as Hans Hofmann, Karl Benjamin, and Theo van Doesburg. The double-sided nature of this rug is an invitation to explore contrasting narratives, each side revealing a unique expression of modern tribal style and solid composition.
With its homage to influential art movements and a nod to the barley motif's significance, this reversible Berber Moroccan rug becomes more than just a floor covering—it becomes a visual masterpiece that transcends time and design conventions. Don't miss the opportunity to incorporate this piece into your space, where its rugged beauty and expressive design will undoubtedly make a lasting impression.
- Rendered in variegated shades of red, orange and charcoal with other accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Hand-knotted wool.
- Made in Morocco.
- Berber Tribes of Morocco.
- Measures: 05'02 x 09'11.
- Date: 1990s. Late 20th Century.