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Zmijanje embroidery
Zmijanje embroidery in store in Banja Luka
Type Embroidery
Production method Needlework
Production process Handicraft
Place of origin Zmijanje [ bs], Bosnia and Herzegovina
Zmijanje embroidery
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
Reference 00990
Region Europe and North America
Inscription history
Inscription2014 (9th session)
ListRepresentative

Zmijanje embroidery ( Serbian: Змијањски вез / Zmijanjski vez) is a specific technique of embroidery practised by the women of villages in the area of Zmijanje [ bs] on mountain Manjača, near Banja Luka in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

In 2014 it was included in the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "UNESCO - Zmijanje embroidery". ich.unesco.org. Retrieved Mar 2, 2020.

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