Wall decoration - Morocco

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Flatwoven wool kilim rug from Morocco dating to 1970–1980, in beige with a central geometric medallion, measuring 275 cm high by 180 cm wide by 1 cm deep, from the High or Mid Atlas Mountains and in good condition with small signs of aging.

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Flatweave (kilim) – no pile, the pattern is created by weaving coloured weft threads.

Looks to be wool on wool, possibly with cotton in the foundation.

A strong outer tribal border

Framed interior panels

A central geometric medallion-style layout

Multiple symbolic bands

This structured panel design is common in Moroccan hanbel rugs, often used as:

The panel layout with framed sections is typical of Hanbel weaving.

The tribal geometric symbols (diamonds, crosses, stylised forms) are Berber motifs.

The slightly muted beige/olive ground with pops of pink and blue fits 1960s–80s Moroccan export pieces.

structurally sound but with age-related wear”

Flatweave (kilim) – no pile, the pattern is created by weaving coloured weft threads.

Looks to be wool on wool, possibly with cotton in the foundation.

A strong outer tribal border

Framed interior panels

A central geometric medallion-style layout

Multiple symbolic bands

This structured panel design is common in Moroccan hanbel rugs, often used as:

The panel layout with framed sections is typical of Hanbel weaving.

The tribal geometric symbols (diamonds, crosses, stylised forms) are Berber motifs.

The slightly muted beige/olive ground with pops of pink and blue fits 1960s–80s Moroccan export pieces.

structurally sound but with age-related wear”

Details

Era
1900-2000
Textile type
Wool
Specific region of origin
High or Mid Atlas Mountains
Number of objects
1
Material
Textile
Country of origin
Morocco
Colour
Beige
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
275 cm
Width
180 cm
Depth
1 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
FranceVerified
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Object sold
Private

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