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Lines of the Atlas – een subtiel kunstwerk in pure wol...

Lines of the Atlas – een subtiel kunstwerk in pure wol...

Lines of the Atlas – a subtle work of art in pure wool A beautiful and characterful handmade Moroccan Berber/Amazigh carpet, crafted with wool on wool. This piece stands out for its calm natural appearance and the refined geometric line work that subtly emerges from the surface. The lines form various geometric planes and give the rug an almost architectural look. They seem like paths that meet and then pick their own direction again. Within traditional Amazigh textile art, lines and geometric shapes can refer to ideas such as connection, life paths, protection, and harmony. The precise meaning, however, varies by region and weaver. What makes this rug special is precisely the understated execution. The natural wool color provides a soft, warm base, while the relief-like lines catch the light in different ways. When light moves across the rug, the patterns continually reveal themselves in a subtle manner. The handmade texture gives the surface a wonderfully tactile feel. Small differences in line, texture, and wool are characteristic of handcraft and make every piece unique. A timeless piece Thanks to the neutral color and the abstract design, “Lines of the Atlas” fits easily into a variety of interiors: from modern and minimalist to Japandi, Scandinavian, bohemian, and wabi-sabi. It is a rug for someone who is looking not only for a decorative object but for an authentic handmade piece with character, texture, and a story. Details * Handmade in Moroccan Berber/Amazigh tradition * Wool on wool * Handwoven * Abstract geometric line motif * Natural wool color * Soft, rich texture * Dimensions: 236 × 147 cm * With hand-knotted fringe * Unique piece “Lines of the Atlas” – where simplicity becomes art.

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