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22 October 2026

Autonomous Republic of Crimea

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Crimean embroidery is Crimean Tatar embroidery built on the ornek ornament: about 35 symbols, sixty different stitches and goldwork. In 2021 ornek was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Sixty different stitches - that is how many the Crimean …

Motifs

Maram (tree of life)

The Crimean Tatar tree-of-life symbol, a curved branch called egri dal.

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