HOT ! 8\'7\'\'x11\'10\'\' Hand Knotted Wool Gray, Blue Tribal Moroccan Rug

Rooted in a contemporary reading of Moroccan weaving traditions, this 9x12 hand-knotted wool Moroccan rug presents a richly layered surface defined by horizontal banding and softened geometric abstraction. The rug’s design is composed of uneven linear rows that stretch across the rug, interspersed with faint diamond forms, broken lattice motifs reference classic Berber symbolism without adhering to strict symmetry. These elements appear intentionally weathered, creating a sense of depth and movement as patterns subtly emerge and fade across the field. Rendered in a restrained palette of cool blue and multiple tones of gray, the design sits on a light gray base that enhances the rug’s airy, textured quality while allowing the contrasting hues to remain calm and cohesive. Hand knotted in wool with a cotton foundation, the rug balances visual character with durability and is best suited for living rooms, bedrooms, or relaxed seating areas where a refined yet understated focal piece is desired.

• Exact Size: 8\'7\"x11\'10\"


• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug


• Yarn: Wool


• Color: Gray, Blue


• Origin: India


• Pile Height: 0.5 inch


• Condition: New


• Condition Description: New With Tags


• Rug#: ORH20551

Story Behind the Art: Born out of climatic exigencies and nomadic aspirations, the Moroccan rug has an impressive lineage rooted in the nomadic Berber tribes of Morocco. The cold, windswept Atlas ranges the tribes roamed gave rise to thick, plush-pile coverings they used as sleeping mats and bed coverings. Unlike their ornate oriental counterparts, Moroccan rugs are unique in their celebration of archaic images and symbols and support a distinct repository of geometric tribal designs. Moroccan rugs gained popularity in the West in the 1930’s with the mid-century modernist designers and architects like Le Corbusier, Frank Wright, Charles and Ray Eames. They used the plush soft rugs to counterbalance the austerity of their minimalist designed furniture. Since then, the decorative flexibility and restrained elegance of Moroccan Rugs has been a source of inspiration for countless designers and homemakers in search of their perfect rug in modern times. Today, Moroccan rugs are also produced in India And Pakistan.