Name: 1940's Berber Beni Mrirt Moroccan Carpet
Brand: Beni Mrirt, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Rating: 4.9 (142 reviews)

1940's Berber Beni Mrirt Moroccan Carpet

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21767 Vintage Black Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, 05'02 x 07'05. Beni Mrirt rugs epitomize the esteemed tradition of Moroccan weaving, celebrated for their sumptuous texture, intricate geometric patterns, and calming earthy tones. Crafted by skilled artisans of the Beni Mrirt tribe nestled in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, these rugs embody a legacy of exceptional craftsmanship and artistic finesse. Utilizing premium wool sourced from local sheep, they ensure remarkable durability and provide a comforting warmth underfoot. While renowned for their detailed geometric designs and vibrant colors, Beni Mrirt rugs also offer solid hues, presenting a sleek and contemporary alternative. Revered for their cultural significance and enduring allure, Beni Mrirt rugs are highly prized by discerning interior designers worldwide. In this hand-knotted wool vintage Beni Mrirt Moroccan rug, the fusion of tribal enchantment, Midcentury Modern style, and nomadic charm creates a captivating tapestry of design. Against a backdrop of charcoal and black richly striated hues, an array of intricate geometric patterns unfolds. Tribal motifs and enigmatic symbols, including Burdocks, stars, Goz eye motifs, X-shapes, diamonds, concentric lozenges, and ladder-comb motifs, adorn the abrashed black field, imbuing the rug with layers of cultural significance and aesthetic intrigue. Each symbol woven into the fabric of the Moroccan rug carries its own unique meaning and cultural resonance. Burdocks symbolize protection, while stars evoke celestial guidance and protection. The Goz eye motifs, resembling eyes within a hand shape, are believed to ward off evil spirits and bring good luck. X-shapes, diamonds, and concentric lozenges signify fertility, femininity and growth, while ladder-comb motifs are male symbols which represent the protection of family. Together, these symbols create a visual narrative that speaks to the rich heritage of the Beni Mrirt tribe and the broader cultural tapestry of Morocco. Each motif tells a story, weaving together elements of tradition, spirituality, and everyday life. As one gazes upon this vintage Moroccan rug, they are invited to unravel the layers of meaning within its intricate design, connecting with a legacy that spans generations and continents. Rendered in variegated shades of black, charcoal, rust, orange, brick red, greige, taupe, tan, gray, and red with other accent colors. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Morocco. Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni Mrirt. Measures: 05'02 x 07'05. Date: 1940s. Mid-20th Century.

Creator:
Berber Tribes of Morocco (Weaver),Beni Mrirt (Weaver)
Dimensions:
Width: 62 in (157.48 cm)Length: 89 in (226.06 cm)
Style:
Bohemian (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Wool,Hand-Knotted
Place of Origin:
Morocco
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1940-1949
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
Seller Location:
Dallas, TX
Reference Number:
Seller: 21767 Vintage Black Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, 05'02 x 07'051stDibs: LU942938818582

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