Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Production
Production date range
Production place (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Material
- (-) - All -
- brailed gold fillet
- brisimi (silk thread)
- cabot
- cardboard
- cord
- cotton
- cotton tape (tied around waist)
- cotton thread
- felt
- fur
- gold button
- gold chevron
- gold cord
- gold cordon
- golden brain
- gold thread
- gold yarn
- linen
- metal amalgam
- metal lattice
- porcelain
- silk
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk brocaded fabric
- silk thread
- silver thread
- soie floche - slightly twisted silk thread
- spangles
- synthetic
- tichreli
- velvet
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- (-) gilding
- added paint
- applique
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery
- applique
- chain
- double-darning stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- fine drawing
- flat stitch
- french knot
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- perasti (darning stitch)
- pissovelonia (back stitch)
- Rethymnon stitch
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- rounded
- shadow stitch
- square
- stitch
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- white open-work hand-made embroidery
- xombliasti
- embroidery of the frame
- embroidery of the loom
- engraved
- engraved
- fastening
- gilding (?)
- glazed
- gold embroidery
- hammered
- handwoven fabric
- industrially woven textile
- insertion
- knitted
- knitted with bodkin
- lace
- lace sold by the metre
- lace with little needle
- lacy band
- machine-made embroidery
- plisse
- printed
- silver embroidered
- silvering
- traced design embroidery
- white open-work embroidery
- wiry
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic Group
No Value
User
Period of use
No Value
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.
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