Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Decoration
- - All -
- (-) stylized decoration
- anthropomorphic decoration (;)
- anthropomorphic decoration
- geometric decoration
- linear decoration
- marine motifs
- mythological motifs
- religious motifs
- religious motifs (?)
- stylized flower decoration
- stylized vegetal decoration
- stylized vegetal decoration (?)
- vegetal decoration
- zoomorphic decoration
Production
Production place (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Material
- (-) - All -
- band
- beads
- brailed gold fillet
- button
- cardboard
- clay
- colour
- cotton
- cotton cordon
- cotton pearl
- cotton ribbon
- cotton thread
- felt
- fine calico
- fullen wool fabric
- gold chevron
- gold cord
- gold cordon
- golden brain
- gold thread
- hooks and eyes
- horse-hair
- leather
- linen
- linen-and-cotton fabric
- linen-and-silk fabric
- little pin
- metal braid
- paper
- pearl
- plastic whalebone
- ribbon of heavy silk fabric
- satin
- satin cotton
- silk
- silk
- silk (?)
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk braid
- silk cord
- silk cord
- silk cordon
- silk ribbon
- silk thread
- silver chevron
- silver cord
- silver cord
- silver cordon
- silver thread
- soie floche - slightly twisted silk thread
- spangles
- synthetic
- synthetic thread
- taffeta
- thin gold cord
- tir-tir (lustring)
- undervest
- velvet
- wire
- wool cord
- wool cordon
- woolen cord
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
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- added paint
- applique
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- chain
- double-darning stitch
- flat stitch
- gobelin
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- kavaloriki
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- meserizi
- perasti (darning stitch)
- pissovelonia (back stitch)
- Rethymnon stitch
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- square
- stitch
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- white open-work hand-made embroidery
- embroidery of the loom
- gilding (?)
- gold embroidery
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lacy band
- machine-made embroidery
- silver embroidered
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
User
Period of use
No Value
Occasion
Date range
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- 19th century
- 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- 20th century (?)
- 20th century
- beginning of 20th century
- end of 18th century - beginning of 19th century
- end of 19th century
- end of 19th century - 20th century
- end of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- first half of 20th century
- middle of 19th century
- middle of 20th century
- second half of 20th century
Place of use (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Donation Policy
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