Zmijanje embroidery

Zmijanje embroidery (Serbian: Змијањски вез / Zmijanjski vez) is a specific technique of embroidery practised by the Serbian women of villages in the area of Zmijanje [bs] on mountain Manjača, near Banja Luka in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Zmijanje embroidery

Zmijanje embroidery in store in Banja Luka
Type	Embroidery
Production method	Needlework
Production process	Handicraft
Place of origin	Zmijanje [bs], Bosnia and Herzegovina

Zmijanje embroidery
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Reference	00990
Region	Europe and North America
Inscription history
Inscription	2014 (9th session)
List	Representative

In 2014 it was included in the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.^[1]

See also

• List of World Heritage Sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Pirot carpet