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The Ancestral Axis: A Vintage Moroccan Boujad Masterpiece of Sacred Lineage

$2,520
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NOK 24,420.77
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About the Item

21979 Vintage Boujad Moroccan Rug, 03'07 x 07'09. The Ancestral Axis: A Vintage Moroccan Boujad Masterpiece of Sacred Lineage. This hand knotted wool vintage Boujad Moroccan rug is a striking expression of Amazigh symbolism, where a commanding central axis rises through an incandescent crimson field framed by an intricate lattice of diamonds. Every precious knot and iconic motif reflects the artistic traditions of Morocco's Berber tribes, preserving a visual language that has conveyed family history, spiritual belief, and cultural identity for centuries. Its bold architectural composition and meticulous craftsmanship make this an exceptional acquisition for collectors seeking a stunning masterwork of enduring distinction and provenance. The dramatic vertical column forms the spiritual backbone of the composition, guiding the eye through a succession of stacked chevrons and angular motifs that evoke perpetual movement and the rhythm of existence. Within Amazigh tradition, these repeating forms symbolize flowing water, personal growth, and the strength required to navigate life's continual transformations. Their upward progression also reflects the enduring bond between earthly experience and ancestral wisdom, creating a symbolic pathway that unites past, present, and future. Near the center, the intersecting hourglass motif introduces a meditation on balance, continuity, and the passage of time. Its mirrored geometry represents the interconnected nature of life's cycles, while the overlapping chevrons create a fishbone-like spine associated with spiritual guidance, healing, and reverence for those who came before. Together, these layered symbols transform the exquisite work of art into a powerful narrative of resilience, inheritance, and enduring cultural memory. Flanking this sacred passage, expansive crimson panels are filled with an elegant lattice of interlocking lozenges, timeless emblems of womanhood, family continuity, and the promise of future generations. Along the lower field, diminutive eye-like talismans complete the protective story, serving as guardians believed to intercept the evil eye before it reaches the household. Rich in symbolism and beautifully executed, this remarkable Boujad rug stands as an extraordinary masterpiece of Moroccan tribal artistry, destined to bring heritage, prestige, and quiet magnificence into the most refined interiors. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Berber Tribes of Morocco. Boujad. Measures: 03'07 x 07'09. Pile Height: 0.34 of an inch. Date: 1980's. Late 20th Century.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 43 in (109.22 cm)Length: 93 in (236.22 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980-1989
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 21979 Vintage Boujad Moroccan Rug, 03'07 x 07'091stDibs: LU942951116542

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