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Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug by Berber Tribes of Morocco
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20400 Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug, 04'04 x 08'06. Step into the enchanting realm of Azilal rugs, where each thread intricately tells a tale woven by skilled artisans amidst the dynamic landscapes of central Morocco and the majestic High Atlas Mountains. Revered for their precise geometry and vibrant hues, these rugs embody a seamless fusion of artistic expression and Berber tradition. Handcrafted with meticulous care and expertise by tribal women from the Azilal region, every vintage Moroccan Azilal rug reveals a captivating narrative, enticing you to explore its intricate patterns and lively colors. Immerse yourself in a mystical journey through time and culture, where each motif whispers tales of resilience, creativity, and the enduring spirit of the Berber people, encouraging you to embrace the enchantment of Moroccan artistry firsthand.
The hand-knotted wool vintage Berber Moroccan Azilal rug is divided into three long panels, each carrying profound symbolism. The center panel is adorned with four columns of repeating diamonds, representing the inherent power of femininity and the essence of womanhood. Each diamond symbolizes a woman's openness to conception and the potential for pregnancy, embodying the cycle of life and fertility.
On the left and right side panels, a vibrant array of confetti, squares, X-shapes, and dash marks adorn the surface, serving as male motifs. In Moroccan rug design, male symbols often enclose the female motifs, as seen in this composition. This arrangement symbolizes not only fertility but also protection and the sanctity of family life. The juxtaposition of male and female motifs highlights the interconnectedness of gender roles within Berber culture and underscores the importance of harmony and balance in family dynamics.
Overall, this vintage Moroccan rug exudes an aura of spirited fun while seamlessly intertwining with ancient Berber traditions. Its intricate design and symbolic motifs reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Berber people, inviting viewers to appreciate the depth of meaning woven into every thread.
Rendered in variegated shades of red, teal, blue, beige, sand, almond, light yellow, and coffee with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Azilal.
Measures: 04’04 x 08’06.
Date: 1950s. Mid-20th Century.
- Creator:Berber Tribes of Morocco (Weaver)
- Dimensions:Width: 52 in (132.08 cm)Length: 102 in (259.08 cm)
- Style:Bohemian (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950-1959
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
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