Samangani Wool Carpet birds of paradise Made in Afghanistan

Made in Afghanistan

3- Hand-tufted

in the Sundarbans

5% pure silk

3- Knotted with Senneh knots (asymmetrical knots)

Samangani Wool Carpet birds of paradise Made in AfghanistanThe 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