Textile crafts -- Bosnia and Herzegovina
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Bosanski ćilimi / Bosnian Kilims
Collection — Box 1
Scope and Contents
The Bosanski ćilim (Bosnian kilim) is a traditional flat carpet handwoven from sheep's wool dyed with natural plant ingredients. Influenced by both BiH's Ottoman history and the country's long folk traditions, the carpets feature colorful geometric, floral, and animal designs and were historically used to cover floors, walls, and furniture. Today, cultural institutions like the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina preserve historic collections, while modern artists and workshops work...
Dates:
2022
Textiles and Personal Effects
Collection
Identifier: CBS-ART-002
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a variety of textiles from Bosnia and Herzegovina that exhibit traditional fabric, construction, styles, and motifs. Items include weaving samples, slippers (čarape or priglavke), and clothing. It also includes miscellaneous personal items.
Dates:
2022
Found in:
Center for Bosnian Studies
Traditional Clothing
Collection
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes a variety of textiles from Bosnia and Herzegovina that exhibit traditional fabric, construction, styles, and motifs. Items include weaving samples, slippers (čarape or priglavke), and clothing. It also includes miscellaneous personal items.
Dates:
2022