Moroccan Berber Wool Rug 8.9 x 7.4 ft / 270 x 227 cm
Moroccan Berber Wool Rug 8.9 x 7.4 ft / 270 x 227 cm
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Moroccan Berber Wool Rug – Cozy Tradition Meets Timeless Design
The Beauty of a Moroccan Berber Wool Rug
The Moroccan Berber Wool Rug is a perfect balance of style, comfort, and cultural authenticity. Measuring 8.9 × 7.4 ft (270 × 227 cm), it is handwoven from premium wool and infused with centuries of tradition. Its neutral base tones and geometric patterns make it versatile for modern, bohemian, or classic interiors.
Berber rugs have long been admired for their ability to transform spaces, offering both warmth and authenticity. This rug enriches your home with timeless design and everyday practicality.
Crafted by Skilled Artisans
Each Moroccan Berber rug is woven by women artisans in the Atlas Mountains using techniques passed down through generations. The weaving process is slow and deliberate, ensuring durability and authenticity in every piece.
These artisans weave not just patterns, but cultural narratives. Geometric motifs often symbolize protection, harmony, and fertility, turning each rug into a unique story told through wool.
Wool for Comfort and Durability
Wool has been the material of choice for Berber rugs for centuries. Its natural properties make it ideal for daily use. Wool fibers are soft yet resilient, naturally stain-resistant, and excellent at retaining warmth.
This Moroccan Berber Wool Rug provides comfort underfoot while withstanding daily wear in busy living rooms or bedrooms. With proper care, wool rugs last for decades, developing character as they age.
Styling Your Rug
The 8.9 × 7.4 ft size makes this rug versatile enough for various placements. Use it as a centerpiece in the living room to anchor seating arrangements. Place it under a dining table to create warmth, or use it in a bedroom for a cozy foundation.
Its neutral tones complement minimalist interiors while its tribal motifs enrich eclectic or bohemian spaces. Layer it with other textiles for added depth, or let it shine as a standalone statement piece.
Cultural Meaning Behind Berber Rugs
Berber rugs are not just decorative objects—they carry cultural and symbolic significance. The geometric shapes woven into the rug reflect themes of life, nature, and spirituality. For Berber communities, rugs have historically been both functional and symbolic, used for warmth and as expressions of identity.
By choosing a Moroccan Berber Wool Rug, you invite this cultural depth into your home, connecting with centuries of tradition through artistry and craft.
Global Influence of Moroccan Berber Rugs
Berber rugs gained international recognition in the mid-20th century when modernist designers incorporated them into interiors. Their organic patterns and natural textures paired perfectly with modern architecture. Since then, Berber rugs have remained staples in design magazines and homes worldwide.
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Sustainable and Ethical Choice
This rug is not only beautiful but also eco-friendly. Wool is a renewable and biodegradable material, making it an environmentally conscious choice. Handwoven production minimizes waste and preserves traditional craftsmanship.
Purchasing a Rug also supports artisan communities in Morocco. It provides fair income and sustains cultural traditions that might otherwise fade. Each rug you bring home helps preserve this heritage for future generations.
Care and Maintenance
Maintaining your rug is straightforward. Vacuum regularly to prevent dust buildup and rotate the rug occasionally for even wear. In case of spills, blot gently with a soft cloth instead of rubbing.
For deep cleaning, professional services are recommended to preserve the wool’s softness and the rug’s structural integrity. Thanks to its durable wool fibers, this rug will maintain its beauty and function for decades.
A Long-Term Investment
Unlike mass-produced carpets, each Moroccan Berber rug is unique. Subtle differences in design and texture highlight its handmade nature. These imperfections are not flaws but marks of authenticity and craftsmanship.
The rug’s timeless design ensures it adapts to evolving interior trends. Whether your home is modern, rustic, or eclectic, the Rug continues to add depth, warmth, and elegance.
Final Thoughts
The Rug combines cultural tradition, luxurious comfort, and durable craftsmanship. At 8.9 × 7.4 ft, it is perfectly sized for living rooms, bedrooms, or dining spaces. Its soft wool construction ensures everyday comfort, while its symbolic motifs connect you to Morocco’s weaving heritage.
By choosing this rug, you invest in sustainable materials, support artisan communities, and bring timeless beauty into your home. More than just décor, it is a cultural treasure designed to last for generations.
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Pile Height: 0.8" / 2 cm (Medium pile)
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Weight: 34.8 lb / 15.8 Kg
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Material: Wool (100% sheep wool)
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Shape: Rectangle
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Region: Middle Atlas, Beni Mellal-Khenifra
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Tribe: Boujad
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Condition: Newly made. Clean and ready to use. Perfect condition
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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.