No. 10 Aguelmous vintage
Crafted in the village of Aguelmous, set in Morocco's Atlas foothills, these rugs embody the region's esteemed weaving legacy. Part of Khénifra region, Aguelmous weavers produce pieces that reflect their land's soul. Named after their village, these rugs boast rich, earth-toned wool, naturally dyed with local flora, showcasing deep reds and dusky browns, framed by stark black borders.
Black diamond lines, symbols of protection and community strength, traverse the rug, merging traditional motifs with the narratives of the weavers. These rugs aren't just crafted; they are a confluence of artistry and heritage, each piece a narrative interwoven with the cultural and natural essence of Aguelmous.
Dimensions: Width: 65,74 in (167 cm) Length: 112.99 in (287 cm)
Style: Tribal / Aguelmous (Khénifra)
Materials and Techniques: Wool, Hand-Knotted
Place of Origin: Morocco - Khénifra
Period: 1970-1979
Condition: Good
Repaired: Some small repairs at the edges. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Complete very good condition with some minor wear sings at the edges
Price: €1,900
SALE: €1,330
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 Fabre Collection