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Bauhaus Meets Berber: Rare Vintage Boujad Masterpiece of Modern Style
$3,080
£2,327.11
€2,668.14
CA$4,298.49
A$4,677.09
CHF 2,476.46
MX$56,268.57
NOK 31,445.53
SEK 28,770.46
DKK 19,934.71
About the Item
20076 Vintage Boujad Moroccan Rug, 05'02 x 08'04. A symphony of color, form, and cultural heritage, this handwoven wool vintage Boujad rug from Morocco radiates the vibrant spirit of the Middle Atlas Mountains. Originating from the Haouz and Rehamna Berber tribes, Boujad rugs are revered for their bold palettes and symbolic geometry, and this piece is a masterwork of that lineage. Its composition pulses with vitality: horizontal bands in vivid cobalt, fiery brick, ivory, and onyx alternate with asymmetrical, almost painterly motifs that evoke both tribal storytelling and modern abstraction. Every woven line becomes a declaration of heritage elevated to the realm of fine art.
This rug’s brilliance lies in its ability to bridge two worlds. On one hand, it retains the nomadic authenticity of Berber weaving traditions—rooted in symbolism, ritual, and community. On the other, its design resonates with the aesthetics of Midcentury Modern and Bauhaus masters, its bold stripes and geometric disruptions recalling the abstract canvases of Paul Klee or the textiles of Gunta Stölzl. This duality—tribal and modern, ancestral and avant-garde—creates an aura of exclusivity that speaks to collectors who value design as both artifact and innovation.
The color palette is strikingly sophisticated. Earthy neutrals form a grounding base, while vibrant hues—electric blue, terra cotta, saffron, and deep black—introduce a visual rhythm that feels both spontaneous and deliberate. This chromatic interplay, softened by age and the lustrous hand of natural wool, achieves a harmony that is at once bold and refined. It is this painterly dynamism that makes Boujad rugs so coveted: each one is utterly singular, a woven canvas that transforms interiors into curated environments of distinction.
To live with this exquisite work of art is to embrace both artistry and legacy. Beyond its function, it is a cultural heirloom and a design statement—an object that elevates its setting into a gallery of worldly sophistication. Whether gracing a modern loft, a bohemian villa, or a minimalist atelier, it anchors the space with an undeniable aura of prestige. Rare, authentic, and richly expressive, this vintage Boujad Moroccan rug is not just décor—it is a symbol of refined taste and an enduring testament to the power of woven art.
Rendered in variegated shades of red, beige, aqua, black, brown, taupe, baby blue, brick red, charcoal, light pink, light green, sky blue, and rust with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Boujad.
Measures: 05'02 x 08'04.
Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.
- Creator:Boujad Tribe (Weaver),Berber Tribes of Morocco (Weaver)
- Dimensions:Width: 62 in (157.48 cm)Length: 100 in (254 cm)
- Style:Bohemian (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960-1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 20076 Vintage Boujad Moroccan Rug, 05 02 x 08 041stDibs: LU942922508272
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