This is an exquisite, hand-woven Taznakht (Ait Ouaouzguite) runner from the Southern High Atlas, celebrated for its unique Glaoui construction, which masterfully blends different weave types (flatweave and knotted pile) and intricate patterns into defined geometric blocks.
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Style and Origin: Taznakht Runner (Ait Ouaouzguite / Glaoui style). Known for its checkerboard-like, mosaic composition where blocks are individually designed and framed.
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Design Motif: A highly structured, all-over patchwork of square blocks, with a prominent central navy blue medallion containing a symmetrical diamond motif. The surrounding blocks feature a vibrant mix of patterns, including bold chevrons, diamond motifs, and dense micro-patterns, creating a dimensional mosaic effect.
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Color Palette: A bold and warm palette dominated by Saffron Yellow, Dusty Pink/Red, and Navy Blue, all meticulously framed by a striking yellow outer border.
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Texture and Material: It features a mixed-pile texture, with some blocks being dense pile and others being flat-woven (kilim), offering a rich, dimensional feel. It is made from high-quality wool.
Key Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Material | Wool (Mixed-Weave Pile & Flatweave) |
| Craftsmanship | Hand-Woven Taznakht (Glaoui Technique) |
| Dimensions | $1.68 \text{ m} \times 0.81 \text{ m}$ ($\approx 5\text{‘6”} \times 2\text{‘8”}$) |
| Surface Area | $1.36 \text{ m}^2$ |
| Weight | $3 \text{ kgs}$ |
| Price | DH 5,850 (Moroccan Dirham) |
| Reference Nº | $\text{Nº } 2367$ / $65230465$ |
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