Ethnographic museum in the traditional house, village of Stoianovca
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
Publication details
- Journal / source
- The British Museum
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026