Culture
Subject:
Intangible heritage
Summary/Historical Context
Traditional felt carpets are one of the foremost arts of the Kyrgyz people and an integral part of their cultural heritage. The Kyrgyz traditionally produce two types of felt carpets: Ala-kiyiz and Shyrdaks. Knowledge, skills, diversity, the semantics of ornamentation, and the ceremonies of creating carpets are all important cultural components, providing Kyrgyz people with a sense of identity and continuity
Place/region
Kyrgyzstan,
Asia and the Pacific
Series:
2012 Inscriptions on the Urgent Safeguarding List
Type:
Documentary
Duration:
Authors and personalities:
Murat Mambetov, director.
Production:
CACSARC-kg Public foundation, producer ; National Fine Art Museum, producer. Christensen Fund, sponsor.
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Rights/Droits: CACSARC-kg Public foundation
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