Teppich. Zürich. Very fine semi-antique Zemmour Flatweave (kilim). Handgewebter Teppich, Kelim aus Marokko.

Semi-antique Kilim


Vibrant ochre with numerous delicate, embroidered patterns (white, gold, black and a few green)

 

A gorgeous antique Zemmour rug (flatweave) from the middle Atlas mountains. With hand-spun wool and an authentic indigenous character. The subtle geometric patterns are arranged with seemingly endless variation. A rare and precious rug, not to be compared with more recent, coarser examples.

 

 

COUNTRY: Morocco

DATE OF PRODUCTION: Early 20th century

MATERIALS: Hand-woven flatweave (kilim), skip plain weave; wool and cotton details

CONDITION: Little damage on the lower edge, otherwise very well preserved, sturdy and clean

WIDTH: 175 cm

LENGTH: 345 cm

REFERENCE NUMBER: 0006

 


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