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    Manage No EE00001618
    Country Tajikistan
    ICH Domain Traditional craft skills
    Year of Designation 2014
Description The art of chakan embroidery is a kind of sewing ornaments, image of flowers and symbolic drawings with colorful threads on cotton or silk fabrics. Usually with chakan embroidery masters sew women shirt, national cap, pillow, bedspread, headscarf, towel, curtain, coverlet for cradle, curtain for wall decoration and etc. In the chakan embroidery are used symbolic depictions and mythological images related to the nature and cosmos, which express people’s wishes and hopes
Community Khatlon province
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