Antique Moroccan - Rabat Hallway Runner Wool Rug
| Stock number | 20788 |
| Size | 5 ft 10 in x 12 ft 3 in (1.78 m x 3.73 m) |
| Origin | Morocco |
| Age | Circa 1900 |
| Style | Rabat |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Brown Earth Tone |
| Pattern | Geometric, Medallion |
Antique Moroccan - Rabat Hallway Runner Wool Rug, Country of Origin: Morocco, Circa Date: 1900s. This exceptional piece exemplifies the early 20th-century weaving traditions of Morocco rugs, showcasing the distinctive urban refinement that evolved in centers like Rabat. The wool pile exhibits a remarkably soft handle and a patina of age that only enhances its deep, complex coloration. The central field is dominated by a rich, faded aubergine hue, providing a dramatic backdrop for the scattered tribal motifs. A stepped central medallion, rendered in soft blue and indigo, anchors the composition. The overall design relies heavily on stylized, repeating elements, placing it firmly within the tradition of geometric rugs that characterize much of North African weaving.