Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Production
Production place (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Material
- (-) - All -
- beads
- brailed gold fillet
- cabot
- cardboard
- cotton
- cotton cordon
- cotton thread
- fine calico
- gauze
- georgette
- gold chevron
- gold cord
- gold cordon
- gold fringe
- gold thread
- hessian
- linen
- linen-and-cotton fabric
- linen-and-silk fabric
- metal
- metal gilded sheet
- metallic fillet
- metal thread
- pearl
- plastic beads
- poplin
- rich brocaded fabric
- satin
- silk
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk fringe
- silk ribbon
- silk thread
- silver thread
- silver thread
- spangles
- synthetic
- tir-tir (lustring)
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) traced design embroidery
- added paint
- applique
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- double-faced embroidery
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- (-) square
- 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
- 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
- white open-work embroidery
- 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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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.