Digital Repository (All)
Physical Description
Production
Production date range
- (-) - All -
- 19th century
- 19th century (?)
- 20th century (?)
- 20th century
- beginning of 20th century
- beginning of 21st century
- end of 19th century
- end of 19th century - 20th century
- end of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- first half of 20th century
- middle of 19th century
- middle of 20th century
- second half of 19th century
Production place (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Material
- (-) - All -
- band
- beads
- brailed gold fillet
- branchy silk threads
- button
- cabot
- calico
- cardboard
- cotton
- cotton cord
- cotton cordon
- cotton pearl
- cotton ribbon
- cotton thread
- elastic
- felt
- fine cordon
- floche cordon
- fullen wool fabric
- gold chevron
- gold cord
- gold cordon
- gold fringe
- gold thread
- hessian
- hooks and eyes
- linen
- linen-and-cotton fabric
- linen-and-silk fabric
- metal amalgam
- metallic fillet
- mixture of linen and silk yarns
- organdie
- paper
- primer
- ribbon
- ribbon of heavy silk fabric
- rich brocaded fabric
- sailcloth
- satin
- satin
- satin cotton
- silk
- silk (?)
- silk-and-cotton fabric
- silk braid
- silk brocaded fabric
- silk cord
- silk cord
- silk cordon
- silk fringe
- silk ribbon
- silk thread
- silver cord
- silver cordon
- silver thread
- sleeveless cotton or woollen dress
- soie floche - slightly twisted silk thread
- spangles
- synthetic
- synthetic band
- synthetic ribbon
- taffeta
- thin gold cord
- tichreli
- tir-tir (lustring)
- velvet
- velvet ribbon
- wool cord
- wool cordon
- woolen cord
- wool fringe
- wool ribbon
- wool thread
- wool yarn
Techniques
- - All -
- (-)
embroidery
- chain
- crimped stitch
- double-darning stitch
- double-darning straw stitch
- festoni (scallop)
- flat stitch
- french knot
- gobelin
- hem stitching
- herring bone stitch
- kassinaki (chain stitch)
- knot-stitch
- light stitch
- meserezi
- meserizi
- perasti (darning stitch)
- pissovelonia (back stitch)
- psaragkathi (herring bone stitch)
- richti (thrown stitch)
- riza (stem stitch)
- rounded
- shadow stitch
- square
- stitch
- stitch that form a zic-zag
- straight
- terzidiko (gold tailored)
- xombliasti
- applique
- applique embroidery
- chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
- counted threadwork
- crocheted lace
- double-faced embroidery
- dye
- embellished
- embroidered band
- embroidery of the loom
- engraved
- gilding
- gilding (?)
- glazed
- gold-plating
- gold-plating
- gold embroidery
- gold embroidery of the frame
- golden lace
- granulated
- hammered
- 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
- 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
Date range
- (-) - All -
- 19th century
- 19th century (?) - beginning of 20th century
- 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- 20th century (?)
- 20th century
- beginning of 20th century
- beginning of 21st century
- end of 18th century - beginning of 19th century
- end of 19th century
- end of 19th century - 20th century
- end of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
- first half of 20th century
- middle of 19th century
- middle of 20th century
- second half of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
Place of use (Country | Geogr. Area | Prefecture)
Donation Policy
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