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1980's Moroccan Azilal Carpet, Berber Tribes of Morocco
$4,060
£3,093.10
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CHF 3,321
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20372 Vintage Berber Moroccan Azilal Rug, 03’07 x 09’06. This hand-knotted wool vintage Moroccan Azilal rug is a testament to the artistry and symbolism of the Berber tribes of Morocco. The design unfolds in a mesmerizing sequence of red diamond shapes, their bold edges softened by flowing lines, like a rhythm in a language without words. These diamonds, each uniquely formed, rest upon a neutral beige canvas, their red and black contrasts alive with energy and meaning. The soft simplicity of the background brings the striking motifs to the foreground, allowing them to tell their tales without distraction.
The diamonds, a recurring motif in Berber design, evoke the sacred feminine, with each shape representing protection, fertility, and the cycle of life. The organic lines stretching from these diamonds mimic the branches of a tree, connecting the symbols of femininity to the earth, reinforcing the connection between nature, womanhood, and creation. Each curve, each placement, speaks of life cycles and the earth’s timeless rhythms, echoing the Berber reverence for nature’s sustaining forces.
The sporadic and expressive use of color intensifies the Azilal rug’s emotional impact. Red, a color often linked to vitality, passion, and life’s energy, dominates the design, while black offers depth and contrast, symbolizing mystery and protection. Together, these hues create a perfect harmony, invoking the boldness of the Berber spirit and its deep connection to the land. The bright accents bring to life the rich tapestry of Berber cultural beliefs, encapsulating the vitality, resilience, and spiritual essence of the tribes who wove this masterpiece.
Bordered by wisps of wool, the vintage Moroccan Azilal rug retains a raw, organic beauty that only time can bestow. Each knot and color tells a story of generations past, with hands weaving not just fiber, but memory and tradition into the fabric. As you stand before this stunning piece, you are invited into the very heart of Berber culture, where art, history, and symbolism merge. This woven wonder is not just an object—it is an enduring story of life, love, and the sacred connection between the earth and its people.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Azilal.
Measures: 03'07 x 09'06.
Date: 1980's. Late 20th Century.
- Creator:Berber Tribes of Morocco (Weaver)
- Dimensions:Width: 43 in (109.22 cm)Length: 114 in (289.56 cm)
- Style:Bohemian (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1980-1989
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 20372 Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug, 03'07 x 09'061stDibs: LU942932021592
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