Big departure now. I saw quite a few rugs like this in Marrakesh. From the Beni Ouarain, collective name for the 17 Berber (Amazighs) tribes of the Atlas Mountains. The hieroglyphic symbols provide tribal identity, lucky charms, instructions. Also common in Berber tattoos.
Big departure now. I saw quite a few rugs like this in Marrakesh. From the Beni Ouarain, collective name for the 17 Berber (Amazighs) tribes of the Atlas Mountains. The hieroglyphic symbols provide tribal identity, lucky charms, instructions. Also common in Berber tattoos.
https://benisouk.com/blogs/blog/the-secrets-behind-the-symbols-on-the-berber-rug?gclid=CjwKCAjw07qDBhBxEiwA6pPbHuv1nBTu2alGO2TojYwSKQynXK6VkfbJ2bGH9EyrU24AwVtz-5TYSxoCjf4QAvD_BwE
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