![]() Lefkara lace or Lefkaritiko | |
Type | Embroidery |
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Material | Cotton |
Production method | Needle lace |
Production process | Handicraft |
Place of origin | Pano Lefkara, Cyprus |
Lefkara laces or Lefkaritika | |
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Country | Cyprus |
Reference | 00255 |
Region | Europe and North America |
Inscription history | |
Inscription | 2009 (4th session) |
List | Representative |
Lefkaritika or Lefkara Lace is a handmade lace from Pano Lefkara Cyprus.[1] Notable characteristics are the hemstitch, satin stitch fillings, needlepoint edgings, white, brown, ecru colours and geometric intricate patterns.[2] in 2009, this traditional craft of lace-making was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage.[1]
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