Vintage Moroccan Ourika Carpet OR01

Knotted in a palette of pink, orange, turquoise, lime green, black, and ivory, this Ourika Valley carpet is an abstract example of Berber creativity. Blocks of color and hints of lozenges fill the painterly composition. Knotted in cotton fibers on a cotton warp and weft.

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Ourika

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tribe.Ourika
region.High Atlas Mountains, Morocco
circa.1980
dimensions.8'7" x 5'3" / 2.62m x 1.6m
pile height.Low
fringe length.5"
condition.Very Good
rug no.OR01
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Vintage Moroccan Ourika Carpet OR01