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Pag lace ( hr, Paška čipka) is a type of lacework from Pag (town), Pag on the Pag (island), island of Pag, it requires a needle, thread and backing which is a round or square hard stuffed pillow. Lace-makers of Pag did their ''Wiktionary:teg#Serbo-Croatian, teg'' (work) without any drawings. Each woman used works from her mother and grandmothers as examples, each adding a personal touch, something unique and special. Each lace piece is a symbol of the anonymous, modest and self-sacrificing life of its maker. In 2009, Lacemaking in Croatia, represented by Lepoglava lace, Pag lace and Hvar lace, was inscribed in the UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. History The peculiarity of Pag lace is that it is believed to have its roots in Mycenae and has remained in the city of Pag since ancient times because the first records of Pag lace date from the 15th century when the Monastery, monastery of the Benedictine nuns is mentioned. Before, there w ...
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Paška čipka
Pag lace ( hr, Paška čipka) is a type of lacework from Pag (town), Pag on the Pag (island), island of Pag, it requires a needle, thread and backing which is a round or square hard stuffed pillow. Lace-makers of Pag did their ''Wiktionary:teg#Serbo-Croatian, teg'' (work) without any drawings. Each woman used works from her mother and grandmothers as examples, each adding a personal touch, something unique and special. Each lace piece is a symbol of the anonymous, modest and self-sacrificing life of its maker. In 2009, Lacemaking in Croatia, represented by Lepoglava lace, Pag lace and Hvar lace, was inscribed in the UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. History The peculiarity of Pag lace is that it is believed to have its roots in Mycenae and has remained in the city of Pag since ancient times because the first records of Pag lace date from the 15th century when the Monastery, monastery of the Benedictine nuns is mentioned. Before, there w ...
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