Κέντημα and Καρσιλαμάδες: Links Between Cypriot Artforms and Ties to Identity
Abstract
This project accompanies the paper Stitched in Motion: Kentima and the Karkilamathes of Cyprus, which examines the intersection of Cypriot embroidery traditions and women's folk dance. It includes the conference paper, presentation slides, and a curated resource guide with links to archival and performance footage. Materials are intended for researchers, educators, dance practitioners, and community members interested in Cypriot cultural heritage.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Arts and Performance Studies
Cyprus History
Politics
Society
Fashion and Cultural Textiles
Publication details
- Journal / source
- OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints)
- Publication date
- 6 March 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Preprint