1980s Moroccan Collectible Red Wool Rug 11.2 x 6.5 ft / 341 x 200 cm
1980s Moroccan Collectible Red Wool Rug 11.2 x 6.5 ft / 341 x 200 cm
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1980s Moroccan Collectible Red Wool Rug: Vintage Warmth, Lasting Craft
1980s Moroccan Collectible Red Wool Rug adds warmth, character, and cultural depth to modern spaces. This handmade piece measures 11.2 x 6.5 ft (341 x 200 cm). The generous size anchors living rooms, bedrooms, and studios with ease. The rich red palette brings energy without noise. The wool pile feels soft, resilient, and welcoming. Each step reveals handwoven nuance and authentic age. Your room gains comfort, story, and a refined focal point.
Why Choose a 1980s Moroccan Collectible Red Wool Rug
1980s Moroccan Collectible Red Wool Rug blends heritage and practicality. Vintage wool carries patina that new rugs cannot mimic. The handwoven surface shows subtle irregularities. Those details create depth and movement. The color reads bold but balanced. It pairs with wood, stone, leather, and metal. The size defines zones in open-plan layouts. You get a statement piece that still lives easily.
Vintage Color, Modern Ease
Red adds warmth and quiet drama. It flatters walnut, oak, and ash. It suits brass, blackened steel, and matte black accents. Neutrals like cream, sand, and gray feel richer beside it. A clay or charcoal accent grounds the palette. Keep accessories edited to let the rug breathe. Repeat one yarn tone in pillows or pottery. The scene feels intentional and calm.
Size That Works Across Rooms
This rug measures 11.2 x 6.5 ft (341 x 200 cm). In living rooms, center seating on the pile. Rest front legs of furniture on the rug. The zone reads cohesive and welcoming. In dining areas, ensure chairs remain stable when pulled out. Movement stays smooth and comfortable. In bedrooms, slide two-thirds under the bed. Morning steps meet soft, warm wool. The footprint suits apartments and family homes.
Handwoven Character You Can See
Artisans wove this rug with measured tension and care. The pile is dense yet breathable. Edges are finished by hand for strength. Slight yarn variations confirm authentic craft. The surface looks alive in daylight and lamplight. You see depth, not a flat print. The vintage era adds gentle abrash and tone shifts. Those marks tell a real story.
Comfort That Performs Daily
Wool delivers comfort you notice. It regulates temperature and humidity naturally. The fiber resists static and feels pleasant year-round. The pile softens echoes in hard-surface rooms. Conversations become clearer and calmer. Reading corners feel cocooned and quiet. Movie nights gain warmth and intimacy. Comfort becomes part of your routine.
Durable by Nature, Practical by Design
Quality wool contains protective lanolin. It helps resist everyday soiling and light spills. Handwoven construction adds structural stability. Fibers recover after compression from furniture. Color holds well with simple care. A good rug pad protects floors and edges. The rug keeps shape through seasons. Value grows with daily use.
Styling Ideas: Living, Dining, and Bedroom
In living rooms, pair with a low-profile sofa. Add tapered-leg chairs for lightness. A walnut coffee table echoes the warm tones. One sculptural lamp serves as a focal point. In dining zones, choose a pedestal table. That shape reveals more pattern. Keep settings minimal and textural. In bedrooms, use crisp white or flax bedding. Add a clay-toned lumbar for balance. Lighting stays soft and focused.
Materials and Mixes That Sing
Combine the rug with linen curtains and leather chairs. Use ceramic vases for natural shape. Try brushed brass for glow. Add blackened steel for graphic clarity. Walls in soft white, stone, or clay enhance calm. A single deep accent adds gravity. Charcoal or espresso wood works well. The composition feels curated and serene.
Layout Tips for Open Plans
Let the rug define a seating island. Align edges with architectural lines. Keep walkways generous for flow. Mirror the rug’s order with a simple art grid. Repeat one material across zones for unity. Hide cords and edit surfaces. The space reads connected and composed.
Care That Fits Real Life
Vacuum weekly using suction only. Avoid beater bars that pull fibers. Rotate the rug every few months. Balance sun and traffic across the surface. Blot spills quickly with a clean, dry cloth. Use a wool-safe cleaner sparingly for spots. Test any solution in a hidden area first. Schedule professional care every 12–18 months. Good habits keep color and pile beautiful.
Heritage and Context
Moroccan weaving reflects a living craft language. Patterns balance rhythm, symbol, and material honesty. Vintage pieces carry that story forward.
For accessible background on techniques and tradition, explore 23 inspiring ways to style Moroccan rugs in Architectural Digest’s feature. Understanding the roots deepens how you style and care. Meaning joins beauty in your home.
Make It the Warm Heart of Your Room
Choose one hero textile and let it lead. The 1980s Moroccan Collectible Red Wool Rug clarifies layout and palette. Keep furniture simple and low. Allow daylight to glide across the weave. Edit décor so texture and color can speak. Your space feels grounded, inviting, and quietly luxurious. Each step confirms the wisdom of vintage craft.
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Pile Height: 0.4" / 1 cm (Low pile)
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Weight: 34.4 lb / 15.6 Kg
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Material: Wool (100% sheep wool)
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Shape: Rectangle
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Region: Middle Atlas
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Tribe: Zayan
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Condition: Vintage. Clean and ready to use. Signs of age and wear are expected in handcrafted vintage Moroccan rugs
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Construction details: Hand-Knotted
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I clean my Moroccan rug?
Caring for your Moroccan rug is simple! For regular maintenance, we recommend gently vacuuming it 1-2 times a week (use a suction-only attachment, without a beater bar) and air it outside every few months. For minor spills, act quickly by blotting the area with a clean, dry cloth. If needed, use a small amount of water and a gentle soap. For deep cleaning, we strongly recommend seeking a professional rug cleaner who specializes in wool carpets to preserve the rug's natural fibers and vibrant colors for years to come.
◈ Vacuum Regularly → Use a low setting without a beater bar to protect the fibers.
◈ Blot Spills Immediately → Use a dry cloth for stains, gently dab with mild detergent and cold water.
◈ Protect from Moisture → Avoid excessive humidity and use a rug pad to extend its lifespan.
◈ Prevent Fading → Keep away from prolonged direct sunlight.
◈ Rotate Every Few Months → Ensures even wear and longevity.
◈ Fluff Maintain → If fibers flatten, gently brush with a soft-bristle brush.
◈ Deep Clean → Opt for professional hand-washing every 5 years or as needed.
◈ Sunbathe Monthly → If practical, let your rug in the sun occasionally. Sunlight's UV rays work as natural deodorizing and microbe protection.
◈ Avoid Harsh Chemicals → They can damage the natural wool fibers.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we are proud to ship our authentic Moroccan rugs to customers all over the world. We regularly ship to North America (USA & Canada), Europe, Australia, and many other destinations. If you have any questions about shipping to your specific location, please don't hesitate to contact us.
How long will my order take to arrive?
We ship via DHL Express or Aramex with FREE worldwide delivery, included at checkout. After placing your order, we typically require 2-3 days to process and dispatch your item. Expect your parcel to arrive within 6-15 business days, depending on your location. You will receive a tracking number via email as soon as your order is on its way.
Will I have to pay customs fees or import duties?
Due to recent U.S. tariff changes, imports from Morocco are subject to a 10% duty plus standard customs fees; however, under our Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) terms, we will take full responsibility for these import charges ourselves, so you won’t have to pay anything extra.
How do you package the rugs to make sure they arrive safely?
We guarantee that your rug will arrive safely and in excellent condition, having been thoroughly inspected, cleaned, and, if necessary, restored prior to dispatch. We then fold it carefully and wrap it in multiple layers of durable, weather-resistant material to ensure it is fully protected from moisture and handling during its journey to you. We take every precaution to ensure your rug arrives in perfect condition.
What is your return policy?
We want you to be completely happy with your purchase. If for any reason you are not satisfied with your rug, you may return it within 14 days of delivery.
To be eligible for a refund, the rug must be returned in its original, unused, and undamaged condition. Please note that for general returns, the customer is responsible for the full cost of the return shipping. We recommend using a trackable and insured shipping service.
Please remember that our rugs are handmade by artisans, not by machines. Slight variations in color, pattern, weave, and size are natural characteristics of these one-of-a-kind items. These charming imperfections are not considered defects but are part of the unique story and beauty of each piece.
Is Moroccan wool rugs durable and suitable for high-traffic areas?
Absolutely. Hand-knotted from 100% sheep wool, Moroccan rugs are renowned for their durability and resilience. Our rugs are perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and other frequently used spaces, but be sure to follow care instructions, like rotating regularly, to keep it looking its best for years.
Do newly made wool Moroccan rugs shed?
It is completely normal for a new wool rug to shed a little at first. This is a natural characteristic of high-quality wool fibres and a sign of its authenticity. This initial shedding will decrease significantly over a few weeks with regular, gentle vacuuming.
Will the rug I receive look exactly like the one in the photo?
You will receive the exact rug shown in the photos. However, please remember that these are handmade items. We do our best to capture the colours accurately, but they may vary slightly depending on your screen's lighting and calibration. Any minor variations or "imperfections" in the pattern are part of the unique story and charm of your one-of-a-kind piece.
What are your rugs made of?
Our rugs are crafted from 100% natural, locally sourced sheep's wool. The wool's quality gives the rugs their signature softness, durability, and rich texture. The foundation (or warp) of the rug is sometimes made of cotton, which provides a strong and stable base for the wool knots.