Common Thread: Weave and Geometry

Chiprovtsi Carpet

Inspired by Chiprovtsi carpet weaving, Chiprovtsi, Bulgaria.

Chiprovtsi Carpet, a scene from Common Thread inspired by Chiprovtsi carpet weaving

Hand-woven carpets from Chiprovtsi, a tradition on the UNESCO Representative List since 2014.

Community: Bulgarians of Chiprovtsi

Sources

  1. UNESCO Representative List: The tradition of carpet-making in Chiprovtsi (2014). Read 2026-09-26.
  2. Chiprovtsi Municipality: History Museum, Chiprovtsi carpets hall. Read 2026-09-26.

This scene is our own artwork, inspired by the tradition named here. It does not reproduce any particular object.

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