Handwoven by Amazigh weavers of the Aït Ouaouzguite tribe in Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains, this vintage rug reflects one of the region’s most celebrated weaving traditions. Distinguished by its fine weave, bold geometric design, and brilliant saffron yellow, a hallmark of Aït Ouaouzguite textiles, it embodies the vibrant artistry that has made these rugs among Morocco’s most sought-after weavings. The motifs are set against expansive fields of luminous ocean blue, whose generous negative space lends the composition a striking sense of clarity and modernity.
Traditional Amazigh motifs, including lozenges, zigzags, and stepped forms, are arranged in a lively, balanced composition. Rich dyes, subtle abrash, and crisp drawing give the rug exceptional depth and decorative character.
Size: 5’ x 8' [152cm x 244cm]
Age: Vintage
Origin: Morocco
Type of Rug: Aït Ouaouzguite
Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation
Pile Height: Medium
Condition: Very good
BK2907
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