Rug - 250 cm - 137 cm - Handwoven Moroccan Wool
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Description from the seller
At the heart of the Moroccan Middle Atlas, Berber women have woven unique rugs for generations, passed down from mother to daughter. This rug was born from their hands — no machine, no drawn plan. Every shape comes directly from the weaver's memory and imagination.
A story woven into every fiber
A warm, glowing orange field runs the length of the rug, crossed by flowing cream and black lines that rise like flames, with scattered diamonds and drop shapes in deep red, ivory and charcoal near the top. The composition feels free and almost painterly, every line placed by instinct rather than a plan. This expressive, improvised style is the signature of the Berber weaving tradition, where the weaver builds the design entirely from her own imagination.
This isn't just a rug. It's a warm, graphic piece of Berber craftsmanship that lights up a room.
Why this rug is unique
• 100% natural Atlas wool, handwoven — real sheep wool, never a synthetic or viscose blend
• One of a kind. Free-hand motifs and irregular placement make it impossible to reproduce
• Rich, warm orange palette with cream and red accents, perfect for boho, eclectic and art-forward interiors
• Thick, soft pile
• Traditional braided fringes
• Already made and ready to ship
What you see is what you receive
Every photo in this listing is of this exact rug, shot in natural daylight with no filters and no color editing — including angled views and close-ups. What arrives at your door is exactly what you see: same warm orange, same motifs, same character. Want to be fully sure before you commit? Message me and I'll send a real HD video of the rug so you can judge the true shade and pile before bidding.
True, hand-measured size
The dimensions are measured by hand on the actual rug, not rounded or estimated. You'll receive exactly 250 x 137 cm (98.4 x 53.9 in), so you can plan your space with full confidence and no surprises.
Low-shedding, ready to live with
The wool is cleaned and prepared before shipping, so shedding stays minimal from the very first day. A little natural settling is normal for any handwoven wool rug, and the full care guide included with your order shows the simple steps to keep it looking its best for years.
The imperfection that makes the difference
The lines are never perfectly straight and the orange shifts slightly from one area to another depending on the light. This is the fingerprint of a genuine handmade rug, not a mass-produced industrial copy.
Where to place it
Living room, bedroom, hallway or a reading corner. Its elongated shape works beautifully as a runner-style accent or a warm centerpiece.
Product details
• Dimensions: 250 x 137 cm (98.4 x 53.9 in)
• Material: 100% natural wool, handwoven
• Origin: Morocco, Middle Atlas (Berber / Boujaad style)
Seller's Story
Our rugs come directly from Morocco. My partner lives in Khenifra, in the heart of the Middle Atlas mountains — one of the historic centres of Moroccan rug weaving — and sources every single piece himself, in person, from the Berber families who weave them there on traditional looms.
Nothing is bought in bulk or through intermediaries. Each rug is selected by hand — wool quality, density of the weave and the dyes are checked before purchase — and then described honestly, including small repairs, minor irregularities or natural signs of age, which are part of the character of a handmade piece.
Our focus is Beni Ourain, Azilal, Boujaad, Zayane and vintage Moroccan flatweaves (kilim / hanbel). For most pieces we can tell you the region of origin, the approximate age and the materials used.
All rugs are professionally cleaned before dispatch, carefully packed and shipped worldwide with tracking. Questions before bidding are always welcome — we answer quickly.
At the heart of the Moroccan Middle Atlas, Berber women have woven unique rugs for generations, passed down from mother to daughter. This rug was born from their hands — no machine, no drawn plan. Every shape comes directly from the weaver's memory and imagination.
A story woven into every fiber
A warm, glowing orange field runs the length of the rug, crossed by flowing cream and black lines that rise like flames, with scattered diamonds and drop shapes in deep red, ivory and charcoal near the top. The composition feels free and almost painterly, every line placed by instinct rather than a plan. This expressive, improvised style is the signature of the Berber weaving tradition, where the weaver builds the design entirely from her own imagination.
This isn't just a rug. It's a warm, graphic piece of Berber craftsmanship that lights up a room.
Why this rug is unique
• 100% natural Atlas wool, handwoven — real sheep wool, never a synthetic or viscose blend
• One of a kind. Free-hand motifs and irregular placement make it impossible to reproduce
• Rich, warm orange palette with cream and red accents, perfect for boho, eclectic and art-forward interiors
• Thick, soft pile
• Traditional braided fringes
• Already made and ready to ship
What you see is what you receive
Every photo in this listing is of this exact rug, shot in natural daylight with no filters and no color editing — including angled views and close-ups. What arrives at your door is exactly what you see: same warm orange, same motifs, same character. Want to be fully sure before you commit? Message me and I'll send a real HD video of the rug so you can judge the true shade and pile before bidding.
True, hand-measured size
The dimensions are measured by hand on the actual rug, not rounded or estimated. You'll receive exactly 250 x 137 cm (98.4 x 53.9 in), so you can plan your space with full confidence and no surprises.
Low-shedding, ready to live with
The wool is cleaned and prepared before shipping, so shedding stays minimal from the very first day. A little natural settling is normal for any handwoven wool rug, and the full care guide included with your order shows the simple steps to keep it looking its best for years.
The imperfection that makes the difference
The lines are never perfectly straight and the orange shifts slightly from one area to another depending on the light. This is the fingerprint of a genuine handmade rug, not a mass-produced industrial copy.
Where to place it
Living room, bedroom, hallway or a reading corner. Its elongated shape works beautifully as a runner-style accent or a warm centerpiece.
Product details
• Dimensions: 250 x 137 cm (98.4 x 53.9 in)
• Material: 100% natural wool, handwoven
• Origin: Morocco, Middle Atlas (Berber / Boujaad style)
Seller's Story
Our rugs come directly from Morocco. My partner lives in Khenifra, in the heart of the Middle Atlas mountains — one of the historic centres of Moroccan rug weaving — and sources every single piece himself, in person, from the Berber families who weave them there on traditional looms.
Nothing is bought in bulk or through intermediaries. Each rug is selected by hand — wool quality, density of the weave and the dyes are checked before purchase — and then described honestly, including small repairs, minor irregularities or natural signs of age, which are part of the character of a handmade piece.
Our focus is Beni Ourain, Azilal, Boujaad, Zayane and vintage Moroccan flatweaves (kilim / hanbel). For most pieces we can tell you the region of origin, the approximate age and the materials used.
All rugs are professionally cleaned before dispatch, carefully packed and shipped worldwide with tracking. Questions before bidding are always welcome — we answer quickly.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Handwoven Moroccan Wool
Number of objects
1
Colour
Orange
Length
250 cm
Width
137 cm
Material
Wool on wool
Country of origin
Morocco
Condition
In very good condition
Professionally cleaned
Yes
Manufacturing period
21st century
Weight
15 kg
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