7 x 10 Vintage Red Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug 20961
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7 x 10 Vintage Red Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug 20961 7 x 10 Vintage Red Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug 20961 7 x 10 Vintage Red Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug 20961 7 x 10 Vintage Red Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug 20961 7 x 10 Vintage Red Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug 20961 7 x 10 Vintage Red Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug 20961 7 x 10 Vintage Red Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug 20961

7 x 10 Vintage Red Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug 20961

Size: 06'06 x 09'11
Main Color: Red
Age: Vintage
Origin: Morocco
Transaction type: Cr
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7 x 10 Vintage Red Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug 20961

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20961 Vintage Red Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, 06'06 x 09'11.

Witness the captivating allure of this vintage Beni Mrirt Moroccan rug, a masterful creation from the Mrirt region in the Middle Atlas Mountains, meticulously crafted by the skilled artisans of the Beni Mrirt tribe within Morocco's expansive Berber ethnic group. Celebrated for their refined craftsmanship, bold geometric patterns, and monochromatic color schemes, these Moroccan rugs embody an understated beauty that transcends conventional design boundaries.

Immersed in luminous fiery hues, this Moroccan rug reveals itself as a canvas of abstract expressionism, reminiscent of painterly brush strokes. Its rich waves of abrash and softly gradated striations weave tales selvage to selvage, telling a story that transcends mere simplicity. The enigmatic red tones in this piece carry a deeper significance, resonating with cultural symbolism and historical meaning. In Morocco, this mystical shade symbolizes strength and protection, captivating hearts across art, fashion, and interior design scenes. Beyond being a floor covering, this red Beni Mrirt carpet has the transformative power to turn nearly any space into an extraordinary masterpiece.

Going beyond its mystical aura, this vintage Moroccan rug becomes a living embodiment of Abstract Expressionism, echoing the bold color blocks reminiscent of Mark Rothko. Yet, it retains the intrinsic nomadic charm of Berber Tribe artistry. It stands as a testament to the beautiful fusion of diverse cultures, symbolizing cross-cultural exchange and artistic collaboration. Immerse yourself in the enchanting dance between worlds as this Beni Mrirt rug unfolds, inviting you to celebrate the beauty emerging from the harmonious union of unique traditions. Allow yourself to be transported to a captivating realm, where this Berber rug becomes your magic carpet ride, weaving tales of an enchanting Moroccan paradise.

  • Rendered in variegated shades of brick red, clay pot, paprika, cayenne, chili pepper, sumac, and charcoal with other accent colors. 
  • Abrash. 
  • Hand-knotted wool. 
  • Made in Morocco. 
  • Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni Mrirt.
  • Measures: 06'06 x 09'11.
  • Date: 1950s. Mid-20th Century.