The process of weaving of the carpet
Abstract
The combination of so-called "ribbons" with colored woolen threads is called "pitka". A strip of the main color - black - is placed along the center of the "pitka", then the ornament is woven in reverse order.
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