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20246 Vintage Moroccan Beni Ourain Rug, 05'02 x 11'04.
Originating from the esteemed Beni Ourain tribe, an integral part of Morocco's vibrant Berber culture, these Moroccan rugs are meticulously handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail, utilizing untreated sheep's wool as a nod to their authentic and humble design principles. Adorned with geometric motifs such as subtle diamond or lozenge shapes, these rugs elegantly enrich tranquil environments, frequently enveloped in the calming shades of beige or creamy tones. The precise weaving of natural sheep's wool imbues these exceptional creations with a palpable vitality and allure, infusing their intricate patterns with a sense of vitality and authenticity.
This vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan rug seamlessly blends Midcentury Modern style with tribal enchantment, creating a captivating fusion of design influences. Hand-knotted from wool, it features a striking lozenge trellis pattern set against a neutral background. Bold and thick lines in shades of black, coffee, and orange form a diamond lattice motif that exudes both modernist sophistication and ancient tribal charm.
Reflecting the artistic legacy of the ancient Berber tribes, including the revered Beni Ourain, this rug embodies a rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire artists and designers of the Midcentury era. The fusion of geometric precision and tribal motifs creates a harmonious balance, evoking a sense of timeless elegance and authenticity. Framed with a dash-mark border, the rug is a cohesive masterpiece that ties together the elements of its design with finesse.
Perfectly at home in interiors inspired by the visionary works of Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, or Alvar Aalto, this Midcentury Modern-inspired rug invites you to infuse your space with a sense of history, artistry, and sophistication. Whether placed in a living room, dining area, or study, it serves as a captivating focal point that seamlessly integrates tribal heritage with modernist design principles, elevating the ambiance with its unique blend of style and character.
- Rendered in variegated shades of beige, almond, greige, orange, charcoal, tangerine, taupe, and pumpkin with other accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Hand-knotted wool.
- Made in Morocco.
- Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni Ourain.
- Measures: 06'03 x 10'06.
- Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.