{"product_id":"vintage-boujaad-rug-talisman-path","title":"Vintage Boujaad Rug - Talisman Path","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Boujaad Rug - Atlas Mountains, Central Morocco\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eSymbolism: Talisman Path\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThe geometry in this piece tells a specific story of the weaver’s environment and heritage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Zigzag Diamond:\u003c\/b\u003e By shaping the central diamonds with zigzags, the weaver combines two powerful symbols. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"112\"\u003eDiamond\u003c\/b\u003e represents the female form and fertility, while the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"172\"\u003eZigzag\u003c\/b\u003e (the \"Saw\") represents water and the continuity of life. Together, they symbolize the sustaining force of the family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"S\" Border:\u003c\/b\u003e The \"S\" shape is a traditional Berber symbol known as the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"83\"\u003eSerrar\u003c\/i\u003e. It is often interpreted as a representation of a stylized bird or a hook, used as a protective talisman to ward off the \"Evil Eye\" and trap good fortune within the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Palette:\u003c\/b\u003e The grounding brown represents the earth and stability, while the magenta and duck egg blue provide a celestial contrast, representing joy and the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Organic Highland Wool; hand-spun and dyed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 340cm x 220cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eOur vintage Moroccan rugs have been carefully selected for their size, design and colour.  Each of our rugs have been lovingly used and aged over time, giving them a unique, lived-in character, a story.  Showcasing craftsmanship and the history of Berber artisans,  our rugs may show signs of their journey in this life, however they remain in excellent quality, rich in texture and authenticity - making them a truly one-of-a-kind addition to any home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThis piece is handmade and vintage, with any colour variations or minor repairs seen as unique details that add to its authenticity and character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fredericke \u0026 Coe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42009394511990,"sku":"","price":2750.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/0406\/4866\/files\/Vintage-Boujaad-Rug-Talisman-Path-Fredericke-and-Coe-Full-Top-Down-Image.png?v=1776659883","url":"https:\/\/frederickeandcoe.com\/products\/vintage-boujaad-rug-talisman-path","provider":"Fredericke \u0026 Coe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}