Vol. 8, No 4: 53–58.

Decorative and Applied Arts

 2023

Scientific article

UDK 391
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Olga V. Shevchenko
bachelor's degree, Petrozavodsk State University
(Petrozavodsk, Russia),
olganov710@mail.ru

Traditional Technology of Goldwork Embroidery in the Republic of Karelia

Scientific adviser:
Tatyana A. Voloshina
Reviewer:
Aleksandr Golubnik
Paper submitted on: 11/09/2023;
Accepted on: 11/28/2023;
Published online on: 12/01/2023.
 Abstract. This article focuses on the resurgence of goldwork embroidery as a distinctive form of artistic craftsmanship. It delves into the rich history of goldwork embroidery and its application in the headdresses of the Karelian Pomors, emphasizing the utilization of traditional craft techniques. Special emphasis is placed on the intricate methods and unique characteristics of embroidering with metallized gilded or silver threads.
Keywords: traditional artistic craftsmanship, embroidery, Pomor goldwork embroidery, embroidery method, povoinik

For citation: Shevchenko, O. V. Traditional Technology of Goldwork Embroidery in the Republic of Karelia. StudArctic forum. 2023, 8 (4): 53–58.

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