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20617 Vintage Red Beni MGuild Moroccan Rug, 06'00 x 10'00.
Embark on a journey into the mesmerizing world of this hand-knotted wool vintage Beni MGuild Moroccan rug, where the interplay of geometric patterns and vibrant hues beckons you into its enchanting embrace. Veiled beneath the gradient strokes of fiery red and burning orange, a dynamic diamond pattern gracefully materializes. Within the intricate dance of smaller diamonds nestled within larger ones, the rug's primary motif unfolds with artful precision, all framed by a defining black border that seamlessly binds the entire Moroccan rug. Beyond its seemingly simple beauty lies a carpet woven with cultural significance. In the ancient tapestry of Berber rug-making traditions, the diamond emerges as a symbol, a predictor of life and the embodiment of femininity—a motif woven into the very fabric of Berber heritage.
Delve deeper into the narrative, and hidden within the border are subtle symbols adding layers of meaning. On one side, discreet "X" shapes evoke the open arms and legs of a woman poised for conception, while the other side reveals a recurring "V" shape, symbolizing the woman's welcoming thighs. These delicate details enhance the richness of this Moroccan rug's story, transforming it into more than a visual masterpiece. It becomes a testament to the profound cultural tapestry interwoven into its fibers.
As the sands of time gracefully embrace this Moroccan rug, tracing the steps of those who venture upon it, a magical metamorphosis unfolds. Each footfall reveals the whimsical tale of tribal symbols awakening, the true beauty gradually unfurling in an enchanting dance. Sprinkled with the ethereal dust of antiquity, this rug narrates a captivating story, inviting you to witness the mystical patterns emerging, guided by the unseen hand of a fairy tale.
- As time goes by and this Moroccan rug is subjected to foot traffic, the true beauty will be exposed as the tribal symbols will gradually appear.
- Rendered in variegated shades of red, orange, purple, beige, and burgundy with other accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Hand-knotted.
- Made in Morocco.
- Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni MGuild.
- Measures: 06'00 x 10'00.
- Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.