Back دانتيل لفكارا Arabic Lefkara lace DAG Lefkara lace DGA Λευκαρίτικα Greek Lefkara ahoma atar FAT Lefkaritika Croatian Lefkaritika Hungarian Lefkaritika Polish Лефкаритика Russian Lefkarska čipka Slovenian
 Lefkara lace or Lefkaritiko | |
| Type | Embroidery |
|---|---|
| Material | Cotton |
| Production method | Needle lace |
| Production process | Handicraft |
| Place of origin | Pano Lefkara, Cyprus |
| Lefkara laces or Lefkaritika | |
|---|---|
| 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]
- ^ a b "Lefkara laces or Lefkaritika - intangible heritage - Culture Sector - UNESCO". ich.unesco.org. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
- ^ "Lefkara Laces or Lefkaritika". Retrieved March 2, 2020 – via www.unesco.org.