20322 Vintage Green Beni MGuild Moroccan Rug, 06’01 x 10’09.
Beni M'Guild rugs, originating from the Beni M'Guild tribe nestled in the Middle Atlas Mountains of Morocco, represent an esteemed tradition deeply ingrained in Berber culture. Crafted by skilled Berber women using traditional techniques passed down through generations, these rugs are celebrated for their dense pile, intricate geometric patterns, and vibrant hues. Adorned with iconic symbols such as diamonds, chevrons, and various geometric shapes, Beni M'Guild rugs boast a unique aesthetic that captivates both collectors and interior designers. Renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, these rugs have earned a prestigious reputation, coveted by those who appreciate their timeless allure and cultural significance.
In this hand-knotted wool vintage green Beni M'Guild Moroccan rug, the meeting of Boho Chic and Biophilic Design creates a captivating fusion. The rug's bold color scheme and intricate Berber Tribe symbolism intertwine seamlessly, capturing the essence of Bohemian style with a tribal twist. Across the composition, an asymmetrical diamond lattice unfolds, adorned with a rich array of geometric patterns including triangles, hourglass shapes, diamonds, squares, Solomon star motifs, and enigmatic tribal symbols. Each element of this vintage Moroccan Beni M'Guild rug carries traditional symbolism related to femininity, protection, and conception, echoing the cultural heritage of the Berber Tribe.
The rug's aesthetic resonates with the esoteric symbolic representation celebrated by modern artists, yet it remains deeply rooted in ancient Berber Tribe culture. While rarely employed in festivals or family celebrations, authentic green Moroccan rugs like this one are highly sought-after due to their rarity, marking a diminishing art form. As such, this genuine vintage Moroccan rug serves as more than just a piece of decor—it becomes a cherished artifact, a testament to the enduring traditions and craftsmanship of the Berber people.
In a world where mass production often dominates, this authentic green Beni M'Guild Moroccan rug stands as a reminder of the value of preserving cultural heritage and celebrating the beauty of handmade craftsmanship. With its blend of Boho Chic aesthetics and Biophilic Design principles, this rug not only enhances living spaces but also serves as a tangible connection to a rich history of tradition, inviting admirers to appreciate its timeless allure and cultural significance.
- Rendered in variegated shades green, red, blue, wine and beige with other accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Hand-knotted wool.
- Made in Morocco.
- Beni MGuild. Berber Tribes of Morocco.
- Measures: 06'01 x 10'09.
- Date: 1980s. Late 20th Century.
