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21506 Vintage Beni MGuild Moroccan Rug, 05'11 x 09'03.
Showcasing a bold expressive design, incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted wool vintage Berber Beni M'Guild Moroccan rug is a captivating vision of woven beauty. The eye-catching geometric pattern and lively colors woven into this vintage Moroccan rug work together creating a truly unique look. The abrashed deep red field features two vertical columns decorated with concentric lozenges composed of latch-hook diamonds. A thin vertical band runs along the center giving it a sense of order and definition. It is enclosed with a series of borders decorated with ambiguous tribal motifs. Historical richness and full of Ancient Berber symbolism, this vintage Beni M'Guild rug features traditional symbols of protection and femininity in the central area while the borders 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. The amalgamation of colors harmonize one another, creating the perfect design and emanating function and versatility while staying true to the authentic spirit of Berber Tribe culture.
Rendered in variegated shades of red, orange, beige, brick red, black, green, gray, purple, charcoal, tangerine, and gold with other accent colors. Beni MGuild. Berber Tribes of Morocco. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Morocco. Measures: 05'11 x 09'03.