Kurpie Layered Paper Cutting

Fold and cut a single sheet into the symmetric tree-of-life, rooster and rosette designs of the Kurpie region, then layer coloured cut-outs to decorate the room.

Heritage note

Part of the living heritage of Poland.

Origins

A living tradition passed from person to person; it is not tied to a single dated origin. It belongs to the cultural world of Northern and Eastern Europe.