Mid-Century Berber Moroccan Rug with Tribal Design, 06'00" x 08'03" From Esmaili Rugs Collection. Give your space a warm, Mid-Century modern makeover with this Berber Moroccan with tribal design. A creamy beige field with charcoal colored lines form an overall diamond pattern. This Berber rug blends arresting shapes and quirky tribal symbols. The diamond shape indicates protection against the evil eye whereas the vertical chain of diamonds found in the border of this Moroccan rug symbolizes birth.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.
