Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Production
Production place (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Material
- - All -
- (-) cordon
- (-) cotton cordon
- (-) gold cordon
- (-) silk cordon
- (-) spangles
- (-) wool cordon
- band
- beads
- braid
- brailed gold fillet
- button
- cabot
- calico
- cane
- cardboard
- cord
- cotton
- cotton cord
- cotton fillet
- cotton pearl
- cotton ribbon
- cotton tape (tied around waist)
- cotton thread
- felt
- fine calico
- fine cordon
- fullen wool fabric
- gauze
- gold button
- gold chevron
- gold cord
- gold lattice
- gold thread
- hessian
- hooks and eyes
- horse-hair
- linen-and-cotton fabric
- linen thread
- metal amalgam
- metal gilded sheet
- metal gilding
- metal thread
- pearl
- plastic
- plastic button
- plush
- porcelain
- rich brocaded fabric
- satin
- satin
- satin cotton
- satin ribbon
- silk
- silk
- silk-and-cotton brocade
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk brocaded fabric
- silk cord
- silk thread
- silver button
- snap fastening
- stones
- stucco
- synthetic
- synthetic ribbon
- tar
- velvet
- wax
- wood
- wool-and-cotton thread
- wool-and-silk thread
- wool cord
- wool ribbon
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- applique
- applique embroidery
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- double-faced embroidery
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- (-) straight
- buttonhole
- byzantine
- chain
- counted one step vertical stitch
- daisy
- daring or bouble running
- double-darning stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- flat stitch
- gobelin
- grafti (traced design)
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- jaconet
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- meserizi
- namet
- ountitsa
- pissogazi (back stitch)
- pissokenti (back stitch)
- pissovelonia (back stitch)
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- Rethymnon stitch
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- rococo
- square
- stitch
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- embroidery of the frame
- embroidery of the loom
- engraved
- engraved
- gilding
- gilding (?)
- glazed
- gold embroidery
- gold embroidery of the frame
- golden lace
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- knitted
- knitted with bodkin
- knitted with little needle
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lace with hairpin
- lace with little needle
- lacy band
- machine-made embroidery
- machine-made white embroidery
- matelasse
- niello
- plisse
- priming coat
- printed
- silver embroidered
- silvering
- traced design embroidery
- white open-work embroidery
- wiry
- woodcut and brush
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
User
Period of use
Occasion
Place of use (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Donation Policy
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