5 x 11 Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug 20670
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5 x 11 Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug 20670

Size: 04'06 x 10'10
Main Color: Beige
Age: Vintage
Origin: Morocco
Transaction type: Cr
20670
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$2,699.00
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20670 Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug, 04'06 x 10'10. 

Step into the captivating realm of Azilal rugs, where every fiber tells a story intricately crafted by skilled artisans amidst the vibrant landscapes of central Morocco and the majestic High Atlas Mountains. Celebrated for their precise geometry and vibrant colors, these rugs represent a harmonious marriage of artistic expression and Berber tradition. Crafted with meticulous care and expertise by tribal women from the Azilal region, each vintage Moroccan Azilal rug unfolds a mesmerizing narrative, drawing you into its intricate patterns and lively hues. Immerse yourself in a mystical journey through time and culture, where every motif whispers tales of resilience, creativity, and the enduring spirit of the Berber people, inviting you to experience the allure of Moroccan artistry firsthand.

Embark on a mystical journey into the heart of tradition with this hand-knotted wool Moroccan Azilal rug. The beige backdrop provides the perfect canvas for an array of ambiguous motifs and tribal symbols, creating a tableau rich with meaning and beauty. At the center, a concentric diamond radiates outwards, symbolizing the journey of life and the transformative power of pregnancy. Surrounding it, an intricate array of symbols including cross motifs, Baraka blessings, X-shapes, diamonds, comb and ladder symbols, spiked lozenges, and triple prongs dance in a mesmerizing pattern.

In the ancient art of Berber rug-making, each symbol holds deep significance. The Baraka, representing divine blessings and protection, intertwines with hooked lozenges to ward off the malevolent influence of the "evil eye," a tradition passed down through generations. As you gaze upon this vintage Azilal rug, allow yourself to be transported to a captivating realm where tales of an enchanting Moroccan paradise unfold before your eyes. With its bold expressive design, vibrant color palette, and plush pile, this Moroccan Azilal rug not only invites comfort but also serves as a magical addition to any space, infusing it with style and charm.

Immerse yourself in the intricate dance of symbols and motifs, each thread weaving a narrative of resilience, tradition, and the enduring spirit of the Berber people. Let this vintage Azilal rug be your guide on a journey through time and culture, where the ancient artistry of Berber rug-making meets the vibrant energy of Moroccan heritage.


  • Rendered in variegated shades of beige, brown, teal, yellow, black, brick red, tan and charcoal with other accent colors.
  • Abrash. 
  • Hand-knotted wool. 
  • Made in Morocco. 
  • Berber Tribes of Morocco. 
  • Measures: 04'06 x 10'10.
  • Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.