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The Living Chronicle: A Vintage Boujad Moroccan Masterpiece of Sacred Harmony

$2,310
£1,726.70
€2,014.82
CA$3,243.71
A$3,299.54
CHF 1,884.08
MX$39,909.73
NOK 21,969.40
SEK 22,306.02
DKK 15,062.25

About the Item

22035 Vintage Boujad Moroccan Rug, 05'09 x 07'09. The Living Chronicle: A Vintage Boujad Moroccan Masterpiece of Sacred Harmony. This hand knotted wool vintage Boujad Moroccan rug is a remarkable testament to the artistic legacy of the Berber Tribes of Morocco, where every compartment preserves a fragment of ancestral memory. This exceptional composition unfolds as a carefully organized sequence of symbolic panels, each serving as a visual chapter within a larger cultural narrative. The arrangement reflects the Amazigh belief that life's blessings, experiences, and aspirations are woven together to create a harmonious whole. Admired for their individuality and profound symbolism, vintage Boujad rugs have become prized acquisitions for collectors who seek stunning masterworks that embody history, artistry, and enduring cultural prestige. The compartmental layout expresses social harmony, communal order, and the balance of the universe. Each framed section forms a protected space where blessings, memories, and spiritual intentions are preserved, much like rooms within an ancestral home. Throughout these panels, eight-pointed stars and intersecting crosses serve as celestial guardians, symbolizing cosmic alignment, divine guidance, and spiritual protection. Long regarded as powerful talismans in Amazigh tradition, these iconic motifs were believed to intercept the evil eye and prevent harmful influences from reaching the household. Scattered across the sumptuous composition are lozenges in countless variations, the most enduring symbol of Berber weaving. The diamond represents womanhood, the womb, and the continuity of family, while linked groups of lozenges celebrate the unbroken bond between grandmothers, mothers, and daughters. Concentric diamonds become protective eyes that reflect envy away from the home, while spiked lozenges enclosed by serrated forms create symbolic barriers against misfortune. Their saw-like outlines also honor the weaver's own tools, representing scissors and combs that metaphorically cut through negative energy, while stacked chevrons pay tribute to the steadfast peaks of the Atlas Mountains and the enduring resilience of the Amazigh people. Completing this richly layered narrative are hourglass motifs and stylized flower vases woven throughout the field. Formed by two opposing triangles, the hourglass symbolizes the harmonious union of masculine and feminine energies and the perpetual rhythm of life's unfolding passage. Nearby, abstract ewers, flowering vessels, and botanical sprigs invoke purity, life-giving water, abundant harvests, and the continual replenishment of the land. Together, these revered symbols transform the rug into an extraordinary masterpiece—an exquisite work of art where every compartment preserves an ancient blessing and every motif celebrates Morocco's enduring tradition of Berber artistry. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Berber Tribes of Morocco. Boujad. Measures: 05'09 x 07'09. Pile Height: 0.45 of an inch. Date: 1980's. Late 20th Century.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 69 in (175.26 cm)Length: 93 in (236.22 cm)
  • Style:
    Bohemian (Of the Period)
  • 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: 22035 Vintage Boujad Moroccan Rug, 05'09 x 07'091stDibs: LU942950917902

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