pectoral ornament 782/2,α
Plastron made of silk brocaded fabric. Applique decoration with fillet, and paisleys made from silk cords and spangles sewn together
Plastron made of silk brocaded fabric. Applique decoration with fillet, and paisleys made from silk cords and spangles sewn together
Plastron made of silk brocaded fabric. Applique decoration with fillet, and paisleys made from silk cords and spangles sewn together
Plastron made of silk brocaded fabric. Applique decoration with fillet, and paisleys made from silk cords and spangles sewn together
Object Identity
Object ID Number
782/2,α
Object name
pectoral ornament
Other / Local name
plastron
Style
island
Production date range
end of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
Part of outfit
Yes
Physical Description
Description
Επιστήθιο από μεταξωτή στόφα με ρίγες που εναλλάσσονται χρωματικά και περιέχουν ενυφασμένα ανθικά μοτίβα. Στη μία πλευρά φέρει επίρραπτο γαλόνι και στην άλλη τρέσα με λαχούρια από μεταξωτά συρραμμένα κορδόνια με πούλιες. Ολόγυρα φέρει τελείωμα με μάλλινο μπλε κορδόνι που στις τέσσερις γωνίες του επιστήθιου σχηματίζει θηλιές. Είναι φοδραρισμένο με εμπριμέ βαμβακερό ύφασμα.
Decoration & Patterns
Decoration
vegetal decoration
Decorative patterns / subjects
flower and leaf bearing leafy scrolls
Height
0.270
Width
0.250
Production
Production date range
end of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
Production place (Country | Geographic Area | Prefecture & Region)
Greece | Aegean Islands | Chios
Eastern Aegean (Psara)
Material
band
cotton
rich brocaded fabric
Techniques
applique
embellished
industrially woven textile
Use
User
woman
Date range
end of 19th century - beginning of 20th century
Place of use (Country | Geographic Area | Prefecture & Region)
Greece | Aegean Islands | Chios
Eastern Aegean (Psara)
Acquisition
Acquisition method
Gift
Collector
Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO)
Acquisition date (circa)
17/11/1952
Documentation
Research bibliographic references
Hadjimichali, A. 1948-1954: Ελληνικαί εθνικαί ενδυμασίαι. Athens, vol. 1-2. 
Ioannou-Giannara, Τ. 1986, Ελληνικές κλώστινες συνθέσεις. Δαντέλες, Athens, Melissa publications. 
Lada-Minotou, Μ. et. al. 1993, Ελληνικές φορεσιές, Athens, Greek Historical and Ethnological Society. 
Papantoniou, Ι. 1996, Ελληνικές τοπικές ενδυμασίες, Nauplion, Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation. 

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