Antique Kilim - Moroccan Moroccan Knotted Rug
$6,000.00
| Stock number | 21591 |
| Size | 5 ft 4 in x 9 ft 6 in (1.63 m x 2.90 m) |
| Origin | Morocco |
| Age | Circa 1930 |
| Style | Kilims |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Flat Weave |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique Kilim - Moroccan Moroccan Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1930s. This exceptional North African textile captures the raw, graphic energy typical of early 20th-century tribal weaving. The design relies on bold horizontal bands of color, a hallmark of authentic allover rugs from the region, creating a powerful visual rhythm across the field. The palette is primarily restrained, utilizing deep, earthy chocolate tones juxtaposed against the natural, undyed wool. This reliance on natural fibers results in a sophisticated interplay of texture and tone, emphasizing the inherent beauty of the wool. The expansive use of ivory and cream provides necessary visual relief against the strong dark striping. A dramatic focal point is established by the intricately woven central panel.