Washed Away (3'6" x 6') – Vintage Checkerboard Diamond Beni Ourain Moroccan Rug
Simple Elegance: The Beni Ourain Area Rug
If you are looking for a piece whose simple design effortlessly elevates a whole room, the Washed Away rug is an incredibly elegant find. Handwoven Circa 1960s from 100% premium Wool, this authentic vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan piece is a brilliant celebration of classic, minimalist tribal expression. Set against a beautifully plush cream canvas, the weaver crafted a large, repeating geometric diamond lattice. What gives this rug its unique soul is the execution of the pattern: the framework is woven in a highly textured, pixelated checkerboard pattern using the most beautiful, warm brown yarn. It is a highly expressive, deeply uplifting work of mid-century floor art.
Plush Comfort & Room-Defining Proportions
Measuring a highly adaptable 3'6" x 6', this spectacular area rug boasts a highly practical Approximate 3/4-inch thickness. This beautifully preserved, intensely shaggy profile offers the ultimate insulating warmth and cloud-like softness of natural vintage materials while remaining highly manageable in everyday living spaces. Its near 4x6 footprint makes it the perfect high-character foundational piece to anchor a cozy living room seating area, bring unbelievable textural warmth to a creative studio, or provide a deeply soothing landing beside your bed.
Why We Curate It
- Authentic Beni Ourain Heritage: The plush cream background paired with an earthy diamond framework is the iconic, highly sought-after hallmark of the Beni Ourain weaving tradition.
- Stepped Checkerboard Details: The pixelated execution of the brown lines adds an incredible layer of architectural depth and handmade charm to a classic motif.
- Super Soft 3/4-Inch Pile: The exceptionally dense wool texture provides an amazingly soft, comforting feel underfoot that you will absolutely love sinking into.
- Versatile 4x6 Scale: Its accent dimensions make it an ideal, high-impact piece that effortlessly fits into a wide variety of transitional floor plans.
Product Specifications
| Style | Vintage Checkerboard Diamond Beni Ourain Rug (SKU: n.484) |
| Size | 3'6" x 6' (1.07m x 1.83m) |
| Material | 100% Wool |
| Thickness | Approximately 3/4 Inch |
| Era | Circa 1960 |
| Origin | Morocco (Beni Ourain Region) |
| Condition | Good (Professionally Cleaned & Restored) |
Care for Vintage Treasures
Vintage Moroccan rugs are durable yet precious. We recommend rotating periodically for even wear. Vacuum with the beater bar off on a low setting, using a high-pile setting to protect the deeply plush 3/4-inch pile and fringed ends. Blot spills immediately with a clean, absorbent white cloth. Professionally clean for best results to maintain the wonderfully soft texture and the crisp contrast of its earthy brown patterns.
For specific inquiries about the provenance or condition of this "Washed Away" piece, please email [email protected].
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Description
Simple Elegance: The Beni Ourain Area Rug
If you are looking for a piece whose simple design effortlessly elevates a whole room, the Washed Away rug is an incredibly elegant find. Handwoven Circa 1960s from 100% premium Wool, this authentic vintage Beni Ourain Moroccan piece is a brilliant celebration of classic, minimalist tribal expression. Set against a beautifully plush cream canvas, the weaver crafted a large, repeating geometric diamond lattice. What gives this rug its unique soul is the execution of the pattern: the framework is woven in a highly textured, pixelated checkerboard pattern using the most beautiful, warm brown yarn. It is a highly expressive, deeply uplifting work of mid-century floor art.
Plush Comfort & Room-Defining Proportions
Measuring a highly adaptable 3'6" x 6', this spectacular area rug boasts a highly practical Approximate 3/4-inch thickness. This beautifully preserved, intensely shaggy profile offers the ultimate insulating warmth and cloud-like softness of natural vintage materials while remaining highly manageable in everyday living spaces. Its near 4x6 footprint makes it the perfect high-character foundational piece to anchor a cozy living room seating area, bring unbelievable textural warmth to a creative studio, or provide a deeply soothing landing beside your bed.
Why We Curate It
- Authentic Beni Ourain Heritage: The plush cream background paired with an earthy diamond framework is the iconic, highly sought-after hallmark of the Beni Ourain weaving tradition.
- Stepped Checkerboard Details: The pixelated execution of the brown lines adds an incredible layer of architectural depth and handmade charm to a classic motif.
- Super Soft 3/4-Inch Pile: The exceptionally dense wool texture provides an amazingly soft, comforting feel underfoot that you will absolutely love sinking into.
- Versatile 4x6 Scale: Its accent dimensions make it an ideal, high-impact piece that effortlessly fits into a wide variety of transitional floor plans.
Product Specifications
| Style | Vintage Checkerboard Diamond Beni Ourain Rug (SKU: n.484) |
| Size | 3'6" x 6' (1.07m x 1.83m) |
| Material | 100% Wool |
| Thickness | Approximately 3/4 Inch |
| Era | Circa 1960 |
| Origin | Morocco (Beni Ourain Region) |
| Condition | Good (Professionally Cleaned & Restored) |
Care for Vintage Treasures
Vintage Moroccan rugs are durable yet precious. We recommend rotating periodically for even wear. Vacuum with the beater bar off on a low setting, using a high-pile setting to protect the deeply plush 3/4-inch pile and fringed ends. Blot spills immediately with a clean, absorbent white cloth. Professionally clean for best results to maintain the wonderfully soft texture and the crisp contrast of its earthy brown patterns.
For specific inquiries about the provenance or condition of this "Washed Away" piece, please email [email protected].
