Vintage Moroccan Ourika Carpet OR12
A unique flat weave piece with raised pile motifs from the Ourika Valley. Four defined sections are combined forming an overall pattern, each presenting it's own distinct point of view. Motifs including lozenges, elongated bands, crosses, and triangular formations fill the composition. Woven bands in dark brown and ivory with pile knotted in orange, red, brown, and ivory. 100% wool.
tribe. | Ourika |
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region. | High Atlas Mountains, Morocco |
circa. | 1980's-1990's |
dimensions. | 9' x 4'11" / 2.74m x 1.5m |
pile height. | Varies |
fringe length. | 6" |
condition. | Excellent |
rug no. | OR12 |
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