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Vintage Boucherouite Moroccan Hand-Woven Carpet Rug, Morocco, c. 1960's

About the Item

Handwoven and dyed by women of the Berber tribes of Morocco this extraordinary Boucherouite (meaning 'scrap' or 'rag' in Arabic) rug is absolutely stunning! The treasured skills of weaving and dying have been passed from mother to daughter within the Berber tribes for thousands of years. Dyed from extract of native flora of the Atlas Mountains and made by knotting scraps of wool and cotton onto the warp threads of a loom the process is incredibly intricate and time-consuming and takes years to master. The shapes and colors of this particular rug are truly fascinating, even mesmerizing making it a unique work of art literally unlike any other. Make it yours today before it's gone forever.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 89 in (226.06 cm)Length: 60 in (152.4 cm)
  • Style:
    International Style (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This fascinating Moroccan rug is in 100% original, vintage condition and aged to perfection! The hand-woven woolen and cotton composition is in excellent shape showing no rips, fraying or stains with only minor areas of discoloration.
  • Seller Location:
    Deland, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AM018551stDibs: LU7413231894292

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