20855 Vintage Purple Beni MGuild Moroccan Rug, 05'08 x
14'03. 

In the heart of this Beni MGuild rug lies the essence of Moroccan artistry. Beni MGuild rugs, hailing from the tribal territories of the Middle Atlas Mountains, are renowned for their meticulous craftsmanship and distinct geometric patterns. Traditionally handwoven by Berber women, these rugs often feature symbolic motifs that tell tales of cultural heritage and the nomadic lifestyle. Step boldly into the realm of vibrant and daring design with this hand-knotted wool vintage Beni MGuild Moroccan rug. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing allover diamond pattern, skillfully woven with a riotous spectrum of harmonious hues that create an exuberant equilibrium, resonating with maximalist charm.

The purple backdrop unfolds as a lively lozenge lattice, each diamond bursting forth with polychromatic brilliance, outlined by contrasting beige lines that contribute to a visually striking and dynamic effect. Take note, the elaborate detailed composition features the quadrilateral garden layout based on the four gardens of Paradise mentioned in the Quran. In the ancient artistry of Berber rug-making, diamonds symbolize femininity, womanhood, and they're believed to hold the power to predict pregnancy. Infused with intricate tribal designs and joyful colors, the purple backdrop sets the stage for a visual spectacle, adorned with a myriad of ambiguous tribal symbols—diamonds, Burdock and cross motifs, concentric lozenges, eight-point stars, and Goz eye motifs. Enclosed with a geometric representing the male's protective presence, this rug harmoniously intertwines male and female motifs, symbolizing fertility, protection, and the sanctuary of family. 

A narrative woven with ancient symbolism and bohemian hygge, this vintage Moroccan rug invites you to experience generations of cultural beliefs in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With its maximalist allure, this vintage Beni MGuild rug is not just a floor covering; it's a bold statement, a celebration of vibrant design, and an invitation to embrace the joyous chaos of a well-curated maximalist interior.

• Rendered
  in variegated shades of purple, rose, mauve, taupe, peach, gray and beige with other analogous colors.
• Abrash. 
• Hand-knotted wool. 
• Made in Morocco. 
• Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni MGuild.
• Measures: 05'08 x 14'03.
• Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.