Some Hispano-Moresque rugs may have been woven in Morocco. The Berber knot, tied on multiple warps is similar to the Spanish knot tied on a single warp, a feature suggesting a Moroccan origin of the Spanish knot. Moroccan rugs have not been reliably dated earlier than the nineteenth century, although rug weaving has been practiced in Morocco for many centuries.<br> | Some Hispano-Moresque rugs may have been woven in Morocco. The Berber knot, tied on multiple warps is similar to the Spanish knot tied on a single warp, a feature suggesting a Moroccan origin of the Spanish knot. Moroccan rugs have not been reliably dated earlier than the nineteenth century, although rug weaving has been practiced in Morocco for many centuries.<br> |