Marmoucha’s Coral Hand-Knot

Description

This Hand-Knot rug was woven by Aisha.

Aishabelongs to an association of artisans who reside in Marmoucha – a village located in the North of Morocco and sits just south of Fez.Marmoucha is in the region where the infamous Beni Ourain tribe once lived. Zahra, picture, is the leader of this particular association.

The village of Marmoucha produces some of the strongest wool of all of Morocco which allows their rugs to be extra plush and soft.

This piece was woven with 100% locally sourced wool and dyed with spices bought from the souk.

The geometric designs woven intricately together will bring warmth toany room.

–technical details
Size:31.1″ x 3′-4″ (.79 x 1.03)
Rug Style:Hand-Knot
Pile:Small to medium
Materials:100% live sheep’s wool,organic spice blends for dye