Digital Repository (All)
Style
Physical Description
Production
Production date range
Material
- - All -
- (-) gold thread
- (-) stones
- calico
- cotton
- crystal
- glass stone
- gold tir-tir (gold lustring)
- hooks and eyes
- leather
- linen
- linen-and-silk fabric
- metal
- metal amalgam
- metallic elements
- mixture of linen and silk yarns
- silk
- silk thread
- silver tir-tir (silver lustring)
- spangles
- turquoise
- velvet
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) priming coat
- applique
- applique embroidery
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- double-faced embroidery
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- applique
- buttonhole
- byzantine
- chain
- daring or bouble running
- double-darning stitch
- double-darning straw stitch
- fine drawing
- flat stitch
- gobelin
- grafti (traced design)
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- jaconet
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- pissogazi (back stitch)
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- stitch
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- white open-work hand-made embroidery
- xombliasti
- embroidery of the loom
- engraved
- engraved
- gilding
- gilding (?)
- glazed
- gold-plating
- gold embroidery
- gold embroidery of the frame
- golden lace
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- knitted
- knitted with bodkin
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lace with little needle
- lacy band
- machine-made embroidery
- matelasse
- niello
- plisse
- printed
- traced design embroidery
- white open-work embroidery
- wiry
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
User
Period of use
Occasion
Donation Policy
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The enrichment of the CMLE’s collections, with the aim of safekeeping, preserving, utilising and promoting them, has been a constant goal throughout all these years.
If you wish to donate objects to the CMLE, please download and complete the special item donation form.