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Ivory Shag Vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan Runner Rug 49450

Size: 2 ft 10 in x 14 ft 8 in (0.86 m x 4.47 m)

Origin: Morocco Rugs

Style: Moroccan Rugs

Nazmiyal Collection | Proven Authenticity | Specialist Guidance

Beautiful Ivory Shag Vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan Runner Rug , Country of Origin / Rug Type: Morocco, Circa Date: Mid-Twentieth Century – When looking at this luxurious vintage Beni Ourain rug, the first thing one notices is the beautifully preserved vintage patina. The interconnected triangle design is simple, yet stylish. The simplistic colors lend themselves to memories of the past. The designs along the length of the rug are relatively geometric and reminiscent of animal tracks through the woods. This vintage Moroccan rug is surely one of a kind and feels as though is was woven for today’s contemporary interior designs.

The runner rug size, 2 ft 10 in x 14 ft 8 in (0.86 m x 4.47 m), is perfect for almost any hallway setting. It dates from the mid twentieth century and most definitely allows the observer to be taken back in time, while remaining in perfect style by today’s standards. The plush shag textured pile of this vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan runner rug allows for a fun yet luxurious look and feel.

This vintage rug is is a truly great example of its kind. It showcases just how forward thinking the Beni Ourain tribes people were. After all, they created these great works of textile art that are just as popular today, if not more so, as they were when they first conceived.