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Title: Manufacturing of Cantù Lace
Category: Textile
Country: Cantù (Lombardy), Italy
Period: XX Century
Provided by: IDP
Source: https://www.cantuforyou.it/tag/pizzo-di-cantu/
Description:
Cantù lace is candidate to be included in the UNESCO Representative List of the Cultural Heritage. The video shows the great art and technique behind the realization of the doily lace, using the typical linstrument called “bobbin lace”. The artisans realize different motif to decorate textiles, interlacing the threads one at a time.
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