Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Production
Production place (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Material
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- band
- beads
- brailed gold fillet
- brisimi (silk thread)
- button
- cabot
- cotton
- cotton cordon
- cotton pearl
- cotton thread
- felt
- fine calico
- fullen wool fabric
- gauze
- gold cord
- gold cordon
- gold thread
- hooks and eyes
- ivory
- linen-and-cotton fabric
- metal
- metallic elements
- metallic fillet
- poplin
- porcelain
- rich brocaded fabric
- silk
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk cordon
- silk fabric
- silk thread
- silver thread
- silver thread
- sleeveless cotton or woollen dress
- soie floche - slightly twisted silk thread
- spangles
- synthetic
- synthetic ribbon
- velvet
- wool cord
- wool cordon
- wool fringe
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) counted threadwork
- added paint
- applique
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- crocheted lace
- double-faced embroidery
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- applique
- byzantine
- chain
- crimped stitch
- double-darning stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- fine drawing
- flat stitch
- french knot
- gobelin
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- kavaloriki
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- meserezi
- meserizi
- perasti (darning stitch)
- pissovelonia (back stitch)
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- Rethymnon stitch
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- shadow stitch
- square
- stitch
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- white open-work hand-made embroidery
- xombliasti
- embroidery of the frame
- embroidery of the loom
- engraved
- fastening
- gilding
- gilding (?)
- glazed
- gold-plating
- gold embroidery
- gold embroidery of the frame
- golden lace
- hammered
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- insertion
- knitted
- knitted with little needle
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lace with little needle
- lacy band
- little needle band
- machine-made embroidery
- machine-made white embroidery
- niello
- plisse
- printed
- silver embroidered
- traced design embroidery
- white open-work embroidery
- woodcut and brush
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
Period of use
No Value
Date range
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- 19th century
- 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- 20th century (?)
- 20th century
- beginning of 20th 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 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- middle of 20th century
Place of use (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Donation Policy
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