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21753 Vintage Earth-Tone Moroccan Azilal Rug, 04'04 x 07'09. From the vibrant heart of central Morocco's provincial capital, nestled in the High Atlas Mountains, emerges the resplendent legacy of Azilal rugs – a unique manifestation of Berber craftsmanship renowned for its geometric precision and a vivacious spectrum of hues.
This hand knotted wool vintage Moroccan Azilal rug steps into the spotlight, showcasing the harmonious interplay of Modern Desert simplicity and Southwestern eclecticism. Its canvas is adorned with a vibrant palette of earthy tones, weaving a narrative that resonates with warmth, sophistication, and rustic charm. The tribal design unfolds with wide horizontal bands adorned with distinctive symbols, including large-scale Burdock symbols and elibelinde motifs. Each element of this woven wonder holds cultural significance, weaving a narrative that transcends mere aesthetics.
The Burdock symbol, a prominent feature in the design, is often associated with protective qualities and good fortune in Berber culture. It symbolizes resilience and strength, reflecting the enduring spirit of the communities that create these rugs. The elibelinde motif, characterized by a central female figure with outstretched arms, is believed to represent fertility, protection, and the nurturing essence of women. As you trace the lines and motifs on this rug, you're delving into a visual language rich in meaning. The wide horizontal bands may also carry their own significance, possibly symbolizing unity, continuity, or the passage of time.
Each Moroccan rug tells a unique story, and in this composition of stripes, Burdock symbols, and elibelinde motifs, you're not just witnessing a beautiful tapestry; you're connecting with the cultural heritage and profound symbolism embedded in the artistic expression of the Berber people. Embrace the depth of meaning woven into each thread, making this Azilal rug a treasure that goes beyond its visual appeal, inviting you to explore the stories and traditions of Morocco's rich cultural history.
Rendered in variegated shades of beige, brick red, brown, green, orange, red, aubergine, charcoal, and rust with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Azilal.
Measures: 04'04 x 07'09.
Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.
- Creator:Berber Tribes of Morocco (Weaver)
- Dimensions:Width: 52 in (132.08 cm)Length: 93 in (236.22 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.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 21753 Vintage Earth-Tone Moroccan Azilal Rug, 04'04 x 07'091stDibs: LU942937972902
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