Black and Ecru Checkerboard

This rug is from Boujaad. The check pattern represents barley, a symbol of fertility.

• L210 X W155 cm

• Berber rug from Boujaad in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco

• 100% natural sheep’s wool

• short and dense pile

• Handmade and hand dyed

This Boujaad rug is made of natural cream tones with a black checkerboard pattern woven throughout.

Within each Berber rug the craftswoman tells her own unique story by weaving patterns and symbols that express her feelings. All rugs are skilfully handmade, knot by knot, in the Atlas Mountains in Morocco. Traditional techniques are used that have been passed down over generations. The rugs are made from 100% natural sheep’s wool and hand dyed. Many of the dyes use natural pigments from spices and vegetables.

This rug is truly a unique gem with its own history, ready for a new life and a new story in your home.