Vintage Moroccan Beni Ouarain Carpet BO36
This vintage Moroccan Beni Ouarain carpet exhibits the classic female fertility lozenge motif, quite consistent in form, flanked by varying vertical lozenge chains on both sides. A more recent example (dated 1985 on the reverse by the weaver), knotted in ivory and black 100% wool.
tribe. | Beni Ouarain |
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region. | Middle Atlas Mountains, Morocco |
circa. | 1985 |
dimensions. | 9'5" x 6'7" / 2.87m x 2.01m |
pile height. | Medium |
fringe length. | 6" |
condition. | excellent |
rug no. | BO36 |
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