{"product_id":"berber-beni-mrirt-carpet","title":"Berber Beni Mrirt Carpet","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Moroccan Beni M'rirt carpet has most spectacular colours within it's main field from maroon to mauves with variation of tones of indigo! The variation of styles of Moroccan Carpets differ in thickness and weave due the varying temperatures of the climate and altitude. One-of-kind uniqueness prevails in this piece with it's bold colour and improvised tribal motifs in striking improvisatory geometric format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Origins of this Unique Carpet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe varying Moroccan climate and landscape influences are reflected directly through the weaver's art. This piece is grounding, with a stunning colour palette and dense pure wool pile. Berber tribes are known worldwide for their stylish and thick pile with great comfort. They assimilate well into modern homes or vintage eclectic interiors as highly sought-after tribal carpets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece was woven 25 to 30 years ago in the town of M'rirt or (Mrirt) in the Khenifra region in the middle of the Atlas Mountains. These types of rugs were originally created for domestic use, adding great warmth, insulation and comfort at night time, as floor coverings and sleeping rugs. The high altitude's sheeps wool is thick and densely knotted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeave and Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Handmade Moroccan piece will add another dimension to your floorspace visually, physically and stylistically. The broad expanses of thick woollen pile (woven onto wool warps) are interrupted sporadically with totemic stylized geometric motifs in dark brown\/black. Heightened texture and the naturally funky-fleecey deep-pile vibe pairs well with it's expressionistic colour and tonal variations of maroon, mauve-plum, purples as well as varying indigos. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wool warps which constitute the fringes are finished in a traditional flatweave and tied decoratively and artistically as a twisted braid fringe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInterior Ideas with this Moroccan Beni M'rirt Carpet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith this unique piece's saturated colour and strong traditional, yet mimimalist, design with celebrated geometric devices and naturally varying tonal field would give a modernist vibe to a floorspace, as well as a vintage vibe to a eclectic interior. With it's great solidity of weave it can be a chunky comfortable piece of floor art to bring something unusual to your living room or snug!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Details: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin : Morocco, M'rirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 305 x 152cm \/ 10'0\" x 5'0\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePile: Wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarp: Wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge: 25 to 30 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Oriental Rug Merchant Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58081462714699,"sku":null,"price":859.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1070\/3113\/4539\/files\/Beni-MRirt-3.05x1.52m-MAIN.jpg?v=1786282464","url":"https:\/\/theorientalrugmerchant.co.uk\/products\/berber-beni-mrirt-carpet","provider":"The Oriental Rug Merchant Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}