北欧絵織物(ビレッドヴェヴ)はノルウェーを代表する伝統工芸のひとつです。
ノルウェー語でBILLED(ビレッド)は「絵」、VEV(ヴェヴ)は「織物」のこと。
色数豊富な“糸を絵の具にして”織りながら描く
まるで絵画のような伝統織物です。


Norwegian Picture Weaving
-The traditional Norweigian art of weaving a painting in thread-
-Billed means pictures and Vev means weaving in Norwegian-
-These picture weavings form one of Norway's traditional art form-
-Billedvev describes a picture weaved in various colored threads instead of paint-