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Ait Sgougou or Beni Mguild Berber Rug

Offered by: Double Knot

Description
(DK-119-10)
6'5" x 8'10" (196cm x 269cm)
Morocco, Middle Atlas Mountains: Circa 1970
Knotted pile: wool
$4,950
A lovely old Moroccan Berber rug, attributed to the Ait Sgougou or Beni Mguild in the west-central part of the Middle Atlas Mountains displaying a deceptively simple checkerboard design.
CONDITION & REMARKS
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean

More Information

Origin:	Morocco
Period:	1950-1979
Creation Date:	1970
Styles / Movements:	Moorish
Incollect Reference #:	557200

Dimensions

W.	77.17 in;	H.	105.91 in;
W.	196 cm;	H.	269 cm;

Message from Seller:

Established in 2002, Double Knot is New York City's premier gallery for tribal rugs and textiles. The gallery focuses on old and antique pieces from Turkey, Iran, the Caucasus, Central Asia and Morocco, promoting better understanding of their rich weaving traditions in the context of their history, art and culture.