Category Archives: Azilal

This so called “Azilal carpet” actually originates with the Aït Bou Guemmez or Aït Bou Ouli berber tribes, settled in high valleys of the central High Atlas, south of Azilal.…

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azilal moucheté

This white carpet is heavily spotted of black dots, as per one of the traditionnal practices of the Aït Bou Ouli or Bou Guemmez tribal traditions that inspired it. Woven…

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ait bou guemmez azilal

“Et quoi au-delà?” Large and beautiful Aït Bou Guemmez carpet, using handwoven wools for pile and warps over cotton wefts. The idea of the square grid reminds of the simple…

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dotted azilal

Here is a nice example of those dotted carpets found with the Aït Bou Ouli or Bou Guemmez, berber tribe living in the high valleys of the central High Atlas…

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This is a vintage Aït Bou Guemmez or Aït Bou Ouli carpet; but very unusual. Those tribes commonly produce white carpets with dark designs; this carpet is a kind of…

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This carpet comes from the  mountains above the Azilal city, woven by Bou Ouli ou Bou Guemmez people, whose carpets are traditionnally of black designs over a white field; here…

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This Azilal carpet  is either an Aït Bou Ouli or Aït  Bou Guemmez berber tribal carpet. It comes from high valleys in the central High Atlas. The theme is fairly…

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  Here is a  superb Bou Ouli or Bou Guemmez carpet.  It originates in the mountains just over the city of Azilal down the northern slopes of the central High…

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Here is an elegant rug originating with the Ait Bou Ouli or Ait Bou Guemmez in the high valleys of the central High Atlas of Morocco. Over a white open…

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