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Vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan Wedding Blanket, Handira Bride Cape

$2,999.20
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20776 Vintage Moroccan Wedding Blanket, 04'05 x 09'00. Elevate your space with the serene charm of this vintage Moroccan wedding blanket—a Shibui-inspired masterpiece woven from the finest wool by the skilled hands of the Beni Ourain people. The understated beauty of this piece is accentuated by subtle Kilim bands on the underside, whispering of a specific region and honoring the artisanal diversity of its origin. Once worn as a humble cape on a bride's journey to her new home, this vintage Handira holds a narrative delicately woven by the bride's family members. Beyond its tangible threads, this throw blanket is a symbolic treasure imbued with Baraka—a conduit of blessings fending off malevolent spirits, ushering in good fortune, and bestowing the precious gift of fertility. In a gentle cream hue, this cherished textile introduces a whisper of opulence to any space. Its neutral palette and heirloom aesthetic bestow it with a versatile grace, seamlessly harmonizing with various environments. Whether draped over a couch in a casual yet refined manner or gracing your bed as a coverlet, headboard, or rug, this vintage Moroccan wedding blanket embodies a romantic Bohemian design. Soft, neutral tones merge with delicate textures, creating an ambiance of timeless elegance—a subtle testament to the discerning connoisseur's appreciation for the beauty of simplicity. Rendered in variegated shades of beige, sand, almond, macadamia, straw, coffee, brown, and chocolate with other neutral colors. Abrash. Hand-woven wool. Made in Morocco. Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni Ourain Cape. Measures: 04'05 x 09'00. Date: 1990s. Late 20th Century.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 53 in (134.62 cm)Length: 108 in (274.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Bohemian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990-1999
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20776 Vintage Moroccan Wedding Blanket, 04'05 x 09'001stDibs: LU942913145071

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