Rare 1940 Handcrafted Vintage Moroccan Taznakht Wool Rug

Name: Rare 1940 Handcrafted Vintage Moroccan Taznakht Wool Rug
Brand: Berber Tribes of Morocco
Price: 17911.46 USD
Availability: InStock

About the Item

A collectors piece. Rare 1940 Handcrafted Vintage Moroccan Taznakht Wool Rug. Crafted by tribes affiliated with the esteemed Ait Ouaouzguite tribal confederation, this exquisite woollen rug emanate from the mystical Jbel Siroua region of Morocco, stretching from the majestic High Atlas Mountains in the north to the enigmatic pre-Saharan realms in the south. Revered as 'Taznakht rugs,' a collective homage to the town of Taznakht. lovingly crafted in 1940 in the village of Ait Ouaghrda by a skilled master artisan women. The wool is meticulously dyed using the organic pigments derived from indigenous flora such as saffron, madder, henna, and indigo, infusing each piece with an authentic connection to the earth. Featuring intricate motifs that speak to the craftsmanship of generations past, this rug is a true testament to the artistry and resilience of the Berber people. Whether you're a collector of rare finds or simply seeking to add a touch of history to your home, this one of a kind rug promises to be a conversation piece for years to come. Moroccan rugs are renowned for their intricate geometric patterns, symbols, and motifs, all of which serve as vibrant reflections of the rich cultural heritage and storytelling traditions of the Berber tribes. Each rug is a unique masterpiece, with designs that carry diverse meanings, ranging from symbols of protection and fertility to representations of good luck. Moroccan rugs, also known as Berber rugs or Moroccan carpets, have a time-honored tradition that dates back centuries. Hand-woven with 100% hand-spun wool, these textiles embody the essence of Moroccan culture, making them not just decorative accents, but cherished pieces of history. Selected rugs by FABERHUS

Creator:

Berber Tribes of Morocco (Weaver)

Dimensions:

Width: 95.27 in (241.99 cm)Length: 176.77 in (449 cm)

Style:

Tribal (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Morocco

Period:

1940-1949