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20262 Vintage Red Beni MGuild Moroccan Rug, 05'11 x 08'04.
Beni M'Guild rugs, originating from the Beni M'Guild tribe nestled in the Middle Atlas Mountains of Morocco, represent a cherished tradition deeply ingrained in Berber culture. Crafted by skilled Berber women using age-old techniques passed down through generations, these rugs are revered for their dense pile, intricate geometric patterns, and vibrant hues. Adorned with motifs like diamonds, chevrons, and other geometric shapes, Beni M'Guild rugs boast a unique aesthetic that captivates collectors and interior designers worldwide. Renowned for their quality craftsmanship, these rugs have earned a coveted status, becoming prized possessions sought after by those who appreciate their timeless allure and cultural significance.
Infusing a blend of Midcentury Modern style and tribal enchantment, this hand-knotted wool vintage Beni M'Guild Moroccan rug evokes the essence of sweeping desert landscapes and the aroma of incense wafting on warm afternoon breezes in Morocco. The rich red hue of this Beni M'Guild rug serves as a canvas for intricate ornamentation, featuring a profusion of diamonds and hourglass figures that symbolize the strength of femininity and the essence of womanhood. These motifs, deeply rooted in Berber tradition, lend a timeless allure to the rug, captivating the imagination with their symbolic significance.
At the heart of this red Beni M'Guild Moroccan rug lies a mesmerizing diamond trellis pattern, enclosing a tapestry of symbolic Berber Tribe motifs. Each motif woven into the fabric tells a story, reflecting the cultural heritage and spiritual beliefs of the Berber people. The interplay of geometric shapes and tribal symbols creates a visual narrative that transports viewers to distant lands and ancient traditions, inviting them to immerse themselves in the rich tableau of Berber culture.
As you gaze upon this captivating rug, the fusion of Midcentury Modern style with tribal enchantment becomes apparent, creating a harmonious blend of tradition and contemporary design. With its intricate patterns and vibrant red hue, this Beni M'Guild Moroccan rug serves as more than just a floor covering—it becomes a statement piece that infuses any space with warmth, character, and a touch of cultural richness.
- Rendered in variegated shades of ruby red, garnet, vermilion, crimson, scarlet red, rust, burnt orange, tangerine, coffee, taupe, ecru, sand, tan, beige, mint, hot pink, and mauve with other accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Hand-knotted wool.
- Made in Morocco.
- Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni MGuild.
- Measures: 05'11 x 08'04.
- Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.