Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Production
Production place (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Material
- - All -
- (-) cotton cordon
- (-) golden spangles
- (-) rich brocaded fabric
- (-) silver spangles
- (-) spangles
- (-) tir-tir (lustring)
- (-) wool cordon
- alatzas
- band
- beads
- brailed gold fillet
- brocade
- cabot
- calico
- cardboard
- cotton
- cotton brocade
- cotton pearl
- cotton ribbon
- cotton thread
- felt
- fine calico
- fine cordon
- gold thread
- linen-and-cotton fabric
- linen-and-silk fabric
- metal thread
- organdie
- paper
- ribbon
- ribbon of heavy silk fabric
- sailcloth
- satin
- satin
- silk
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk fringe
- silk thread
- soie floche - slightly twisted silk thread
- synthetic
- synthetic band
- synthetic ribbon
- taffeta
- thin gold cord
- tulle
- velvet
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) applique embroidery
- applique
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- double-faced embroidery
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- (-) flat stitch
- byzantine
- chain
- double-darning stitch
- gobelin
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- meserizi
- pissovelonia (back stitch)
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- Rethymnon stitch
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- square
- stitch
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- xombliasti
- embroidery of the frame
- embroidery of the loom
- gilding (?)
- glazed
- gold embroidery
- gold embroidery of the frame
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- knitted
- knitted with little needle
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lace with little needle
- lacy band
- machine-made embroidery
- machine-made white embroidery
- plisse
- printed
- silver embroidered
- traced design embroidery
- woodcut and brush
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
User
Age
No Value
Period of use
No Value
Occasion
Place of use (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Donation Policy
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