Vintage Red Berber Rug with Tribal Pattern 10 x 6.3 ft / 305 x 192 cm
Vintage Red Berber Rug with Tribal Pattern 10 x 6.3 ft / 305 x 192 cm
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vintage red berber rug: movement, meaning, and craft
Experience the timeless character of a vintage red berber rug, handwoven in Morocco’s Middle Atlas. Born in the 1970s, this piece carries decades of lived warmth. Its field glows in mellow red, softened by time. Tribal motifs in navy, violet, black, and ivory dance across the surface. Each symbol whispers of journey, community, and place.
At the heart sits a bold chevron. The form suggests pathways, migration, and memory. It honors movement while anchoring the eye. You feel rhythm in every angle. The design reads like a lived map. It balances energy with calm. That tension creates an irresistible focal point.
This vintage red berber rug was crafted from hand-spun wool. The fiber holds natural lanolin, which adds luster and resilience. Hand-knotting gives the pile a supple hand. Time has further relaxed the yarn. The result is plush yet sturdy underfoot. It welcomes bare feet in every season. You sense the maker’s care in each knot.
Color is the poem here. The red ground is rich, with softening that feels effortless. Navy punctuates the field with confident notes. Violet brings quiet depth. Black sharpens the geometry. Ivory adds air and light. Together they create harmony without gloss. The palette feels storied, not staged. It warms rooms without overpowering them.
Scale matters in design. This piece measures 10 × 6.3 feet (about 3.05 × 1.92 meters). The proportions suit living rooms, dining nooks, and artful bedrooms. It can ground a sofa and two chairs. It can frame a low table with ease. In a studio, it defines a meditative zone. The size offers options without compromise. Styling remains effortless and fluid.
Place it with textural contrasts. Think linen slipcovers, burnished leather, and brass. Add handmade ceramics and carved wood. Let the chevron lead your layout. Align a bench or console with its axis. Layer a neutral kilim beneath for depth. Or let the vintage red berber rug stand alone and sing. Either way, the space gains warmth and intention. The room feels collected, not curated.
Durability meets poetry in this weave. Hand-spun wool endures daily life with grace. The pile resists crushing and sheds minimally. Natural variations ensure a unique surface. Sunlight deepens the tones over years. Regular rotation keeps wear even. A gentle vacuum preserves the fibers. With simple care, beauty only deepens. It is decor meant to be lived with.
This Beni M’Guild honors tradition while inviting modern use. It bridges rustic craft and contemporary form. The chevron reads graphic and fresh. The palette feels both bold and refined. You can style it with minimalist furniture. You can pair it with maximalist art. Either way, the red berber rug becomes the quiet star. It gathers people and stories around it.
Provenance enriches the experience. Middle Atlas weavers translate landscape into pattern. Symbols carry local memory and shared heritage. Wool reflects the climate and terrain. Dyes echo earth, plant, and sky. To explore that lineage further, read about Berber carpets. The history illuminates what your eyes already know. This textile holds culture within its frame.
Invite this 1970s Beni M’Guild into your home. Feel the hand of the maker in its surface. Notice how softened colors talk to daylight. Watch the chevron guide the room’s flow. Enjoy a rug that is practical and poetic. It warms, anchors, and inspires daily life. With every step, you honor tradition and craft. With every glance, you discover something new.
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Pile Height: 0.8" / 2 cm (Medium pile)
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Weight: 40.6 lb / 18.4 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.