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Vintage Taznakht Moroccan Rug, Southwest Desert Style Meets Tribal Enchantment

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20323 Vintage Orange Taznakht Moroccan Rug, 05'11 x 11'08. Embark on a journey into the rich legacy of the Taznakht Tribe, where skilled hands in the High Atlas Mountains of southern Morocco wove this hand-knotted wool vintage Berber Moroccan rug—an exquisite tapestry that echoes the spirit of a region steeped in tradition. In the hands of these artisans, each knot becomes a thread in the vibrant fabric of Moroccan heritage. This captivating rug not only boasts an intrinsic tribal design but also unfolds a palette of bold earth-tones, seamlessly blending to evoke the mesmerizing orange glow that graces Morocco's skies during sunrise and sunset. It's a visual ode to the scorched dunes of Merzouga, a testament to the landscapes that have inspired generations of weavers. Consider this vintage Berber rug your personal magic carpet, ready to transport you to an enchanting Moroccan paradise. The orange field, adorned with star motifs symbolizing happiness, Burdock symbols for protection, and a central diamond warding off evil or perhaps symbolizing fertility, paints a narrative that transcends mere decoration. Additional diamonds, lozenges, stars, yin-yang, and tree of life symbols further enrich the field, creating a visual symphony that narrates tales of cultural richness and artistic finesse. As you explore the rug's edges, a spiked diamond border flanked by an outer zigzag border unfolds—a deliberate framing that signifies the male's presence, offering additional layers of protection. These borders not only bring order and definition to the vibrant narrative but also mirror the enduring dance between tradition and modernity. The spellbinding terra cotta hues, coupled with tantalizing textures, go beyond aesthetics, infusing the ambiance with an exotic allure that resonates with the landscapes and traditions of Morocco. With each step upon its woven threads, you tread upon a living history, where every knot holds a story of cultural exchange and artistic collaboration. This rug echoes the enchanting dance between worlds, celebrating the beauty born from the fusion of unique traditions—a celebration of the intricate and timeless craftsmanship that defines Moroccan heritage. Rendered in variegated shades of terra cotta, black coffee, coral, brown, salmon, charcoal, light orange, gray, beige and apricot with other accent colors. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Morocco. Berber Tribes of Morocco. Measures: 05'11 x 11'08. Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 71 in (180.34 cm)Length: 140 in (355.6 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970-1979
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20323 Vintage Taznakht Moroccan Rug, 05'11 x 11'081stDibs: LU94298621973
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