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20348 Vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug, 06'07 x 10'00. Emerging from the esteemed Beni Ourain tribe in Morocco, these meticulously crafted rugs honor tradition with painstaking craftsmanship. Made from untreated sheep's wool, they impart spaces with a lasting charm that transcends passing fads. Adorned with subtle geometric motifs such as diamonds or lozenges, these rugs elevate serene environments with their soothing shades of beige or cream. While classic Beni Ourain rugs typically favor neutral tones, modern interpretations may integrate brighter colors to resonate with contemporary tastes, illustrating the enduring essence and versatility of this beloved Moroccan tradition.
Infused with Bauhaus principles, this vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan rug showcases a mesmerizing all-over diamond lattice pattern set against an abrashed creamy-beige background. The intricate design features a series of small diamonds accented with hash-marks, creating a captivating latticework composed of smaller interlocking diamonds reminiscent of hourglasses, symbolizing the female form in traditional Moroccan culture. Symbolic motifs, including eight-point stars, human figures, x-shapes, and lozenges with hash-marks, adorn the field, adding layers of meaning to the rug's composition. The border is adorned with repeating V-shapes filled with triple diamonds, contributing to the rug's overall geometric harmony and balance.
Despite its apparent simplicity, this rug boasts a rich tableau of symbolism deeply rooted in Moroccan traditional design. The tribal motifs of diamonds, chevrons, and V-shapes found in the central area are widely interpreted as representations of womanhood and fertility, embodying themes of femininity and vitality. The juxtaposition of bold, clean forms against the neutral color palette, punctuated with subtle pops of color, enhances the rug's visual appeal and versatility. Its timeless design and symbolic depth make it an ideal addition to contemporary interiors, particularly those inspired by the Bauhaus Movement, where emphasis is placed on functional minimalism and geometric abstraction.
Elevating any space with its captivating presence, this vintage Moroccan rug offers a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. Its intricate patterns and symbolic motifs, combined with Bauhaus-inspired design principles, create a dynamic visual statement that resonates with both history and innovation. Whether placed in a living room, study, or bedroom, this rug injects a sense of sophistication and cultural richness into the space, serving as a captivating focal point that sparks conversation and admiration.
Rendered in variegated shades of khaki, beige, sand, espresso, coffee, black, red, gold, and aqua-sky blue with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni Ouarain.
Measures: 06’07 x 10’00.
Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.
- Creator:Berber Tribes of Morocco (Weaver)
- Dimensions:Width: 79 in (200.66 cm)Length: 120 in (304.8 cm)
- Style:Bohemian (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1970-1979
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 20348 Vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug, 06'07 x 10'001stDibs: LU942939107642
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