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Vintage Berber Taznakht Moroccan Rug, Midcentury Meets Tribal Enchantment

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21272 Vintage Red Taznakht Moroccan Rug, 06'06 x 10'05. Taznakht Moroccan rugs are handwoven textiles originating from the Taznakht region in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, crafted by Berber women using traditional techniques passed down through generations. These rugs are characterized by vibrant colors derived from natural dyes, intricate tribal designs, and geometric patterns, showcasing the rich heritage of the region. Made from high-quality wool sourced locally, Taznakht rugs exhibit durability, softness, and resilience. Each rug is a unique masterpiece, meticulously crafted with hand-knotted fibers, making them highly valued for their cultural significance, exquisite craftsmanship, and timeless beauty in both decorative and functional settings. Showcasing a traditional village design with incredible detail and texture, this hand-knotted wool vintage Berber Moroccan rug presents a captivating vision of woven beauty. The abrashed red field serves as the backdrop for a central star flower, while eight-point stars grace each corner. Encircling the field is a geometric tribal border, adding to the rug's historical richness and Ancient Berber symbolism. Traditional symbols of protection and femininity adorn the central area, while the borders along the sides symbolically represent the male presence. This arrangement, typical in Moroccan rugs, frames and encloses the female motifs, suggesting concepts of fertility, protection, and familial sanctuary. With its rich patterns and unmistakable aspects of traditional Berber culture, this vintage Moroccan rug exudes nostalgic charm, promising to enhance the ambiance of any interior it graces. The intricate detailing and symbolism embedded within the rug's design speak to the heritage and craftsmanship of its creators, reflecting a deep connection to Berber traditions and values. As a testament to the enduring artistry of Berber weaving, this rug offers not only visual appeal but also a glimpse into the cultural narratives and symbolism woven into every fiber. From the central star flower to the tribal borders, each element of this vintage Taznakht Moroccan rug tells a story, inviting viewers to explore the intricate realm of Berber culture and symbolism. Its presence in any space serves as a homage to the artisans who crafted it, preserving centuries-old techniques and traditions while infusing a timeless elegance into contemporary settings. Whether adorning a living room, bedroom, or study, this rug serves as a conversation piece, inviting contemplation of its rich history and cultural significance with every glance. Rendered in variegated shades of red, orange, charcoal, coffee, beige, taupe, blue, and pink with other accent colors. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Morocco. Berber Tribes of Morocco. Taznakht. Measures: 06'06 x 10'05. Date: 1980s. Late 20th Century.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 78 in (198.12 cm)Length: 125 in (317.5 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. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 21272 Vintage Red Taznakht Moroccan Rug, 06'06 x 10'051stDibs: LU942925987212

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