Moroccan Collector Wool Rug 14.1 x 6.8 ft / 430 x 210 cm
Moroccan Collector Wool Rug 14.1 x 6.8 ft / 430 x 210 cm
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1980s Moroccan Collector Wool Rug – A Vintage Masterpiece of Moroccan Heritage
The 1980s Moroccan Collector Wool Rug is more than a floor covering—it’s a handwoven story of Morocco’s artistry and identity. Crafted in the tribal villages of the Middle Atlas Mountains, this rug measures 14.1 × 6.8 ft (430 × 210 cm) and showcases the enduring beauty of Berber craftsmanship.
Made entirely from 100% natural wool, it blends luxurious texture with cultural symbolism, offering a piece of Moroccan history that continues to grow in value and meaning over time.
Authentic Moroccan Craftsmanship
Every collector Moroccan rug is woven by Amazigh (Berber) women using ancestral techniques passed down through generations. Each piece is a product of patience and precision, created on traditional wooden looms and guided by memory—not printed pattern.
The process involves washing, carding, and spinning local sheep’s wool by hand, then dyeing it using natural pigments. The result is a rug that embodies authenticity in every thread—dense, soft, and alive with movement.
Timeless Design and Symbolism
The design of this vintage Moroccan rug reflects centuries of tribal symbolism. Diamond and chevron motifs represent protection and harmony, while linear sequences express rhythm and continuity.
These geometric compositions are more than decorative—they are spiritual codes and ancestral signatures that connect the maker to her heritage. Every small variation in shape and tone is intentional, preserving the spontaneity that defines Moroccan textile art.
Rich Natural Colors and Texture moroccan collector wool rug
The 1980s Collector Wool Rug displays a balanced palette of earthy reds, deep browns, and soft creams, accented by subtle black lines. The colors were achieved through natural dyes—pomegranate peel, henna, and madder root—producing hues that age beautifully over time.
Its plush wool pile offers tactile warmth and visual depth, transforming any room into a space of comfort and authenticity. With its vintage patina and slightly uneven texture, it carries a rare aesthetic only achievable through decades of natural wear.
A Collector’s Statement Piece
This rug isn’t just décor—it’s an heirloom. As a true Moroccan collector rug, it combines fine craftsmanship with cultural storytelling. Its large size makes it ideal for open interiors, living rooms, or gallery-like spaces that celebrate artisan design.
The rug’s visual rhythm and vintage charm pair effortlessly with modern furniture, mid-century pieces, or minimalist layouts. Whether displayed underfoot or hung on a wall, it anchors your space with warmth, elegance, and history.
Celebrated by Designers Worldwide
According to Architectural Digest, Moroccan rugs “bring authenticity and emotion to modern interiors, bridging traditional craftsmanship with contemporary living.”
Designers and collectors prize these 1980s pieces for their rarity, integrity, and timeless aesthetic. The Collector Wool Rug embodies that spirit—bold yet balanced, traditional yet entirely relevant to today’s interior design.
Ethically and Sustainably Made
Surcoma works directly with Moroccan cooperatives to ensure every artisan is paid fairly and works under ethical, safe conditions. Each rug is woven from renewable natural wool and colored using plant-based dyes, ensuring minimal environmental impact.
By choosing this Moroccan Collector Wool Rug, you’re supporting sustainable craftsmanship and helping preserve Morocco’s ancestral weaving tradition for generations to come.
Softness, Comfort, and Durability
This handwoven rug offers unmatched comfort underfoot, with a dense, springy texture that feels both substantial and soft. Its high-quality wool fibers are naturally resistant to dirt, moisture, and wear.
With proper care, the rug will maintain its form and beauty for decades—aging gracefully as a symbol of authentic craftsmanship. Its durability makes it equally suited for high-traffic areas or cozy retreat spaces.
Care and Maintenance
Vacuum gently with low suction and avoid rotating brushes. For spills, blot with a clean, dry cloth and mild soap if necessary.
Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, and rotate occasionally for even wear. Professional wool cleaning every few years will preserve its luster and structure. Over time, your rug will gain patina, enhancing its vintage charm.
Why Choose Surcoma
At Surcoma, we curate authentic Moroccan rugs that honor artistry, tradition, and ethical production. Each rug in our collection is hand-selected for its cultural value, craftsmanship, and aesthetic resonance.
Enjoy free worldwide shipping, fair-trade sourcing, and the reassurance that your rug is not just handmade—it’s soul-made. The 1980s Moroccan Collector Wool Rug is a living testament to Morocco’s weaving legacy, destined to bring depth and warmth to your home for generations.
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Pile Height: 1.6" / 4 cm (High pile)
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Weight: 32 lb / 14.5 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: Beni M'Guild
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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.