Nazmiyal Collection Archive Record

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Colorful Tribal Mid Century North African Moroccan Rug 45712

Size: 3 ft 2 in x 4 ft 4 in (0.97 m x 1.32 m)

Origin: Morocco Rugs

Style: Moroccan Rugs

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Rendered in a selection of quintessential North African colors, this alluring Moroccan rug features a stacked lozenge medallion surrounded by polychromatic outlines.

Moroccan Rug, Morocco, Mid 20th Century – This graphic Moroccan rug features a stark stacked lozenge medallion surrounded by contrasting outlines and a gradient field decorated with segmented colors and contrasting stripes. The Rastafarian-influenced color palette incorporates a variety of opposing colors, including jonquil yellow, aqua green, kohl black, ivory and vermillion. Angular glyphs, mottled accents and opposing color bands create a delightful pattern centered around the stacked lozenge medallion. Open-ended lozenges with contrasting colors feature alternating hues of jonquil yellow and aqua green while polychromatic outlines reflect all the colors featured in the graphic field. This richly colored Moroccan rug showcases a variety of stark geometric designs, angular lozenges, abstract stripes, contrasting colors and sumptuous ribbed pile that emphasizes the alluring ethnic style of this regional masterpiece.