Interview with Sofia Bezvoleva

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Authors: Viorel Miron
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Abstract

Fragment of the carpet woven in two techniques "pravo i siliuchano" woven in the interwar period by the respondent's mother, approximately the 1940s. The basic background - black, the shuttle-woven part represents stripes, woven in the red-green-blue color range. The ornament chosen without a shuttle "picked by fingers" represents stylized flowers woven in the red-green color range. The carpet is woven from dyed woolen threads, the base is made of cotton threads.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Crafts Textile and Design Fashion and Cultural Textiles Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
The British Museum
Publication date
1 January 2026