Vintage Moroccan Beni Alaham Carpet BA10

Beautiful in its simplicity, this exceptional Beni Alaham exhibits vertical chains of irregular lozenges with moments of shift in scale. A minimal piece with a strong graphic quality. Knotted in dark brown on an ivory ground, 100% wool.

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Beni Alaham

The Beni Alaham are a small sub tribe of the Beni Ouarain confederacy. Residing in the Middle Atlas range south east of Ahermoumou, the carpets of this tribe can be influenced by their Middle Atlas Berber Berber neighbors and tend to be on the more minimal side in regards to motif structures.

tribe.Beni Alaham
region.Middle Atlas Mountains, Morocco
circa.1960's
dimensions.10'8" x 6'3" / 3.25m x 1.90m
pile height.Low
fringe length.3"
condition.Very Good
rug no.BA10
rug no.Inquire below