Ethnographic museum in the traditional house, village of Stoianovca

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Authors: Viorel Miron
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Abstract

A carpet woven from floral strips in the technique called "siliuchano" or picked “by fingers” technique. The shape of the flowers in the ornaments of the carpet has a geometric character, which confirms the idea that this carpet was woven in the 1960s. Traditionally, red and green colors prevail on a black base background. But besides these colors, lilac, slightly gray colors are also present. For example, it has a length of 1.5 m and a width of 1.2 m. Placed on a floor in the "hayat".

Fields of Study & Subjects

Crafts Textile and Design Architecture and Cultural Influences Fashion and Cultural Textiles

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Journal / source
The British Museum
Publication date
1 January 2026