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Vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug with Mid-Century Modern Style
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20328 Vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug, 07'04 x 12'08. Originating from the revered Beni Ourain tribe in Morocco, these exquisitely crafted rugs uphold tradition with meticulous craftsmanship. Utilizing untreated sheep's wool, they infuse spaces with enduring charm, embodying a timeless allure that surpasses fleeting trends. Embellished with understated geometric patterns like diamonds or lozenges, these rugs elegantly enhance peaceful environments with their soothing hues of beige or cream. While traditional Beni Ourain rugs often embrace neutral tones, contemporary variations may incorporate more vibrant colors to appeal to modern sensibilities, showcasing the enduring essence and adaptability of this cherished Moroccan art form.
Embrace pattern and texture in a modern setting with this vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan rug, seamlessly blending comfort with casual elegance. Crafted with plush wool and adorned with ancient Moroccan talisman symbolism, this rug bridges the gap between the rich history of nomadic tribes and the contemporary aesthetics of today's interiors. Luxurious in both material and design, this Berber Moroccan rug exudes Midcentury Modern style with its creamy vanilla beige field accented by charcoal-colored lines forming an intricate diamond pattern.
The diamond motif holds deep cultural significance, believed to safeguard the human spirit from negative energy and shield the body from the elements. Meanwhile, the vertical borders serve as protection from the evil eye, adding layers of symbolism and meaning to the rug's design. Though the patterns may appear whimsical and random, they carry profound significance to the weavers, who incorporate elements from their personal experiences into the rug's intricate designs. References to beliefs, birth, fertility, nature, femininity, life, and spirituality abound, with symbols carefully chosen to ward off evil spirits and invite luck, prosperity, and protection into the home.
From cozy cabin retreats to rustic ski chalets and Alpine lodges, vintage Moroccan rugs like this one are finding their place in a variety of settings, infusing spaces with warmth, character, and cultural richness. With its fusion of Midcentury Modern style and tribal allure, this Beni Ourain rug serves not only as a striking decorative accent but also as a tangible link to the enduring heritage of the Berber tribes, bringing a sense of history and authenticity to contemporary interiors.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni Ourain.
Measures: 07'04 x 12'08.
Date: 1950s. Mid-20th Century.
- Creator:Berber Tribes of Morocco (Weaver)
- Dimensions:Width: 88 in (223.52 cm)Length: 152 in (386.08 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950-1959
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:
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