Ziegler Wool Carpet modern gray rug The acclaimed BBC TV series

The acclaimed BBC TV series Ganges documents the lives of villagers

Please note that this piece features a light and darker side due to the direction of its wool pile (nap)

This pictorial rug is a representation of a scene in Sundarbans forest which in Bengali means "Beautiful Forest"

3- Extremely detailed repeating columns and rows of "Gul" medallions in a tight and fine weave

diamond shaped guls on a violet field

Ziegler Wool Carpet modern gray rug The acclaimed BBC TV seriesThe finishing of this carpet was done using centuries old traditional techniques. Once its laborious hand knotting was completed, it was rolled and entirely submerged in a sanitizing bath where its fibers fully absorbed all cleaning liquid. After which it was laid flat on the ground where a team of cleaners used wooden oar like paddles to push the water through its fibers and draw out impurities. Oar strokes were done in sync to prevent the carpet