
Now featuring handwoven pile carpets from the Ait Ouaouzguite tribe of the High Atlas mountains in the South of Morocco, characterized by rich, warm colors. The yellow comes from alocally-available plant whereas the black wool is undyed as it comes from black-haired goats indigenous to the region. The rugs of this region are known for the high-quality of the wool used, recognizable from its high sheen and its softness. These rugs show very high quality weaving and design technique.
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