Akal Rugs
Tradition - approx Vintage 1970
Tradition - approx Vintage 1970
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Tradition
Vintage, handwoven, and deeply symbolic—this is more than a rug. It’s a story written in wool.
Handwoven Amazigh Berber Rug – A Vintage Tribute to Ancestral Genius
Tradition isn’t a relic—it’s a blueprint. This handwoven Amazigh rug, crafted around 1970 in the Atlas Mountains, is a living artifact of indigenous intelligence. Every knot, pattern, and thread reflects the artistry and symbolic language passed down through generations of Amazigh women weavers.
Key Features
- Handwoven by Amazigh artisans using time-honored techniques
- Made from 100% natural wool—thermoregulating, breathable, and biodegradable
- Rich, earthy palette of browns, reds, and creams that naturally age with grace
- Features ancestral symbols rooted in spiritual protection and life cycles
- A rare, one-of-a-kind textile infused with cultural memory
Description
This rug is not just decor—it’s design with soul. Its naturally dyed wool has developed a soft patina over time, offering not only comfort underfoot but also a sense of grounded elegance. The geometric motifs aren’t ornamental; they’re visual codes—expressions of fertility, resilience, and sacred continuity.
Whether anchoring a modern space or enriching a quiet sanctuary, this vintage Amazigh rug carries forward the spirit of its makers: adaptive, enduring, and deeply connected to both land and future.
Technical Details
- Material: Natural wool
- Size: 12' x 6'
- Color Palette: Rich reds, earthy browns, and creams
- Care Instructions: Spot clean with mild detergent; vacuum gently
- Origin: Handwoven in Morocco (1970s)
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