Mid-Century Modern Berber Moroccan Rug with Tribal Design, 06'04 X 08'04 From Esmaili Rugs Collection. Side with pattern and texture in a modern space for a look that commits to comfort and casual elegance in this Mid-Century Berber Moroccan rug. With its plush piled wool and ancient Moroccan talisman symbolism, this Berber rug has the ability to connect the feel of nomadic tribe history with today's modern interiors. Luxurious wool, Mid-Century style and a tribal pattern shine in this exotic Berber Moroccan rug. A creamy vanilla beige field with dark brown espresso and charcoal colored lines form an overall diamond pattern. The allover diamond pattern and diamond shapes found in this Moroccan rug are linked with protection, motherhood and birth. The arrow-stick like motifs symbolizes protection with the use of enchanted talisman and medicinal properties. The diamond pattern is believed to protect the human spirit from negative energy and shield the human body from the elements. are seen as protection from the evil eye. While the patterns may seem whimsical and random – they are very significant to the rug weaver's life. The Berber women incorporate design elements from their personal experience into the rugs designs. The symbols are usually references to events and aspects of their daily life such as beliefs, birth, fertility, nature, femininity, life and spirituality. Some believed that the rugs could even ward off evil spirits so naturally, they incorporated designs such as diamonds and lucky charms to ward off the evil spirits and bring luck, prosperity and protection.
