Vintage Moroccan Tuareg Carpet TG04
Woven by the nomadic Tuareg tribes of Mauritania with palm reed and camel leather, these mats offer an alternative to a traditional woven textile floor coverings. This smaller example, most likely used as a prayer mat, features an symmetrical composition of cross motifs and vertical bars. Excellent condition for its age.
| tribe. | Tuareg |
|---|---|
| region. | Sahara, Northern Africa |
| circa. | Mid-Century |
| dimensions. | 3'9" x 3'5" / 1.12m x 1.03m |
| pile height. | None |
| fringe length. | None |
| condition. | Excellent |
| rug no. | TG04 |
| rug no. | Inquire |