Sundarbans Unesco Rug pink and blue rug This carpet is hand-knotted in

This carpet is hand-knotted in a workshop in northern Pakistan near the princely state of Kashmir which stretches between Pakistan and India

This carpet is hand-knotted in Afghanistan using pure wool and vegetable dyes

Hand-knotted in pure wool by weavers in the Himalayan foothills

and this is one of the main reasons that silk rugs cost two to three times more than wool rugs

Using a combination of New Zealand worsted and local Pakistani wool on a cotton base

Sundarbans Unesco Rug pink and blue rug This carpet is hand-knotted inThis pictorial rug is a representation of a scene in Sundarbans forest which in Bengali means "Beautiful Forest". It is a mangrove forest that is also enlisted as a UNESCO world heritage site. The history of the area can be traced back to 200300 AD. In popular culture, the Sundarbans is celebrated through numerous Bengali folk songs and dances, often centered around the folk heroes, gods and goddesses specific to the Sunderbans and to the Lower