High Atlas Rugs

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High atlas rugs.

C 1 311 c 525 free shipping 2 4 x 3 3 atlas rug. Beniouarain rug hand woven multi coloured area rug atlas. They are hand woven by family women in our communities. Looking to buy custom handmade persian or afghan rugs or need your current rugs cleaned or repaired.

Our carpets are seen nationwide in leading corporate offices retail hospitality and educational environments. Bold geometric designs are characteristic of many rural regions of morocco from the atlas mountains to the sahara. Beni ourain rugs are hand woven by the berber tribes from the middle atlas mountains of morocco from 100 natural wool. We aim to preserve centuries old traditions using the finest grade natural spring wools native dyes and herbal washes.

The rugs are called also glaoua by merchants in the souqs of marrakech because. Each rug is unique and of exceptional quality. Handira or moroccan weeding blankets are coming from the middle atlas. The soft handle found in high atlas rugs comes both from them using the most lustrous wool found in moroccan rugs and the style of knotting the rugs.

Many of these weavings were traditionally intended as blankets turned upside down keeping them warm in the cold mountain nights. Visit atlas rug gallery in fort worth tx today. Architects and interior designers specify atlasmasland by name whenever style and quality are foremost considerations. Atlas weavers is a fair trade artisan project and a premier supplier of authentic moroccan decorative rugs.

1945 antique boujaad rug hand woven multi coloured area rug atlas moroccan rugs tapis beniouarain. Lacking a written language ancient berber weavers incorporated ancestral myths into their. Our specialty is carpet for the contract market. Atlasmasland carpets are found wherever beautiful interiors and excellent quality come together.

C 203 c 82 free shipping 4 7 x 4 7 atlas round rug. 9 3 x 12 atlas rug. Handira or moroccan weeding. 3 16m x 1 75m in partnership with reforest now one tree is planted for every rug sold.

But it s the azilal region extending north of the high atlas to the southern foothills of the middle atlas that provides many of the most sought after heavily decorated carpets. They are madding from cotton linen and sheep s wool. Kilim rugs are producing in the high atlas mountains it is known by their intricate lattice work and thick pile bounds.