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Vintage Beni Ourain Shag Moroccan Area Rug 48393

Size: 6 ft 4 in x 12 ft 7 in (1.93 m x 3.84 m)
Origin: Morocco Rugs

This vintage tribal Moroccan rug is handwoven by Berber women in the Atlas Mountains.

A Magnificent Vintage Beni Ourain Shag Moroccan Area Rug, Country Of Origin: Morocco, Circa Date: Mid 20th Century — The beautiful tribal Moroccan rug from the mid-20th century is a style that has recently made a significant comeback in contemporary design. This gorgeous vintage piece was woven by the women of the Berber tribes of the Atlas Mountains. Moroccan rugs gained popularity in the midcentury as a contrast to streamlined modern styles. They provided a natural feel and softened the design.

The pile of vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan area rugs is often left long, giving it a shaggy feel that is soft and cozy. These rugs often feature ivory wool with a natural dark brown design that is drawn from ancient symbols that convey a special meaning. They are also soft and durable.

Moroccan rugs add texture to Boho chic designs and create a natural feel in the room. They are finding their way into minimalist designs, Scandinavian modern, ultra-modern décor. They evoke a natural feeling that is connected to nature and the traditional life of people living close to the earth. In a modern room, it helps to soften the look and add a layer of texture to the design.

Modern rug designers are taking their clues from Moroccan rugs, but there is nothing like an original vintage piece. In contemporary interiors, they are being used as the foundation for retro-inspired furniture. They are also being used as the centerpiece of a cozy Boho sanctuary.

Designers are pairing vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan area rugs with intense, bright colors for a playful look. They are also incorporating them into more neutral color palettes. Regardless of how you use them, they are a gorgeous piece for your contemporary home.

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