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21383 Vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug, 05'07 x 11'09.
With its simplicity, incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted wool vintage Berber Beni Ourain Moroccan rug is a captivating vision of woven beauty. It features repeating chevron lines composed of small cubes and diamonds creating strong sense of dimensionality and a striking visual effect. It is enclosed with a tribal border displaying repeating three-pronged motifs also known as twigs which represent the male's role in reproduction Historical richness and full of Ancient Berber symbolism, this vintage Beni Ourain rug features traditional symbols of protection and femininity in the central area while the rectangular bands along the vertical sides traditionally represent the male's presence. In Moroccan rugs, male motifs often appear on the outer portions of the composition, framing and enclosing the female motifs. This presentation can be seen as symbolizing fertility, as well as protection and the sanctuary of the family. Displaying clean sophistication and functional versatility, this vintage Moroccan rug adds texture and subtle graphic appeal forming a warm, relaxed space.
Perfect for a living room, bedroom, dining room, children's area, nursery, drawing room, private library, billiards room, clubhouse, home office, master retreat, private Chambers, wine cellar, executive suite, conservatory, royal suite, hotel lobby, music room, studio, study, loft, lounge, entertainment parlor, trophy room, or sitting room. Well-suited for fashion-forward homes, eclectic interiors, and a variety of styles: Minimalist, Modernist, Bauhaus, Tribal, Boho Chic, Bohemian, Abstract, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, Postmodern, Memphis Design, Modern, Contemporary, Eclectic, Modern Mexican, Artisan, Lodge, Cabin, Rustic, Retro, Art Moderne, International, Nomadic, Mid-Century Modern, Hygge, Mys, Mysigt, Industrial, Urban, and Loft.
- Rendered in variegated shades of beige, brown, rust, taupe, greige, tan, greige, almond, and coffee with other neutral colors.
- Beni Ouarain. Berber Tribes of Morocco.
- Abrash.
- Hand-knotted wool.
- Made in Morocco.
- Measures: 05'07 x 11'09.
- Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.