Handmade Moroccan Rug

Genuine Moroccan Rug - Black and White Design made of 100% hand spun wool in the traditional Beni Ourain style. Size 9 x 12 Atlas Weavers uses no chemicals or dyes in their rugs and all rugs are hand woven and never tufted like the imitations. The symbolism of the Berber tradition is often referred to as the "Infinite Rapport", meaning the pattern and the spirit of the work extends beyond its physical borders. Many examples of Berber carpets show shifts in pattern, reflecting a change in life events, a different weaver taking over the rug, or spontaneous creative expression. As many Berber women believe the rugs are imbued with a spirit, either from the imprint of the artist or from the living nature of the wool, they resist monitoring the progression of their work, often revealing the entire rug only after it has been completed. Once the deeply laborious weaving process is completed, the finished rugs are considered part of the family and are the prized possession of the home. The Ber