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Vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug, Midcentury Modern Meets Tribal Enchantment

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21350 Vintage Berber Moroccan Beni Ourain Rug with Tribal Style 05'10 x 11'04. Emerging from the esteemed Beni Ourain tribe in Morocco, these intricately crafted rugs pay homage to tradition with meticulous attention to detail, employing untreated sheep's wool to imbue spaces with enduring charm. Adorned with subtle geometric patterns, such as diamond or lozenge shapes, they gracefully enhance serene environments in soothing tones of beige or cream. While traditional Beni Ourain rugs typically favor neutral hues, contemporary interpretations may introduce more vibrant shades to resonate with modern tastes and design trends, showcasing the timeless essence and adaptability of this beloved Moroccan craft. Infused with both the timeless allure of Midcentury Modern style and the mystical charm of tribal enchantment, this hand-knotted wool vintage Berber Beni Ourain Moroccan rug is a mesmerizing testament to woven beauty. Its plush pile and tribal-inspired design create a captivating visual feast, drawing the eye to its intricate details. A diamond lattice, composed of lines running from top to bottom, forms a striking lozenge trellis with a palpable sense of dimensionality and depth. Along the vertical sides, ambiguous tribal symbols adorn the diamond trellis, evoking the ancient Berber symbolism and cultural richness inherent in the rug's design. Steeped in historical richness and brimming with Ancient Berber symbolism, this vintage Beni Ourain rug offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Traditional symbols of protection and femininity intermingle with the intricate diamond trellis, while bands along the vertical sides pay homage to the male presence within Moroccan rugs. This symbiotic relationship between male and female motifs reflects themes of fertility, protection, and familial sanctity, adding layers of depth and meaning to the rug's narrative. As the male motifs frame and enclose the female motifs, they symbolize the unity and harmony within the family sanctuary. Embrace the allure of this vintage Beni Ourain rug as it invites you to delve into the rich history of Moroccan craftsmanship and culture. With its fusion of Midcentury Modern style and tribal enchantment, it serves as both a captivating focal point and a cherished heirloom, transcending mere decor to become a symbol of heritage and tradition. Whether placed in a living room, dining area, or study, this captivating rug imbues the space with warmth, charm, and a sense of timeless elegance, evoking a connection to the past while embracing the present. Rendered in variegated shades of beige, charcoal, black coffee, and almond with other neutral accent colors. Beni Ouarain. Beni Ourain. Berber Tribes of Morocco. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Morocco. Measures: 05'10 x 11'04. Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 70 in (177.8 cm)Length: 136 in (345.44 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960-1969
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 21350 Vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug, 05'10 x 11'041stDibs: LU942929415962
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