Vintage Beni Mguild Rug - 320 x 212 cm

Ancient Beni M'Guild Rug | Handwoven wool rug adorned with interlocking diamond medallions This ancient Beni M'Guild rug features a dense and symmetrical composition of interlocking diamonds; each layer is enriched with fine geometric details in soft shades of grey, taupe, and cream. Chevron patterns, arrows, and small tribal motifs occupy the bands between the diamonds, while the thick, sculpted pile gives the design a true relief, creating the impression that the patterns emerge from the wool surface. A wide border, composed of tribal symbols with bold shapes, frames the piece on all four sides. Hand-knotted in wool by Berber women from the Beni M'Guild tribe in the Middle Atlas of Morocco, this rug reflects a structured weaving tradition rich in symbols. It stands out for its great complexity, with its overlapping diamonds and repetitive borders, executed with meticulous precision. The softness of its muted tones and the delicate wear of its pile attest to its antiquity, the result of several decades of use. With its interlocking diamond medallions and sculpted relief, this ancient Beni M'Guild rug is a true collector's piece, ideal for interiors that value complex patterns, texture, and an authentic history. Beni M'Guild Craftsmanship: an authentic handmade creation Each rug is hand-knotted using traditional Beni M'Guild techniques. Berber women shape a dense wool pile, row by row, directly on the loom, creating a structured composition of interlocking diamonds, themselves adorned with tribal symbols. This tradition, unique to the Beni M'Guild tribes of the Middle Atlas, is renowned for its rigorous symmetry and rich repertoire of geometric patterns.