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Band (Greece), 17th century
Fragment of border, cream linen ground embroidered in red, green, white and black silk. Highly stylized plant forms with birds and stags confronted. Narrow guard borders.
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Embroidery (Greece), late 19th century
Horizonal panel with deep border embroidered in row of large flowering wreaths in blues, blue-greens, shades of rust; touches of white, black and yellow whithin the guard strips; similar wreath…
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Purse (Greece), 1920s
Flat square purse with top snap opening and gilded metal chain for carrying, beige satin lining and fittings. Made from the sleeve of a peasant woman’s blouse of the 19th…
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Roundel, 868–904
Roundel with a golden yellow ground filled by walking bird with back-turned head; in blue-green, yellow-green wools and undyed linen on linen warps. Remains of cloth ground at bottom. Warps…
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Roundel, late 2nd–early 10th century
Rough hexagonal medallion with striding fantastic animal suggesting combination of ostrich and rabbit, in blue, green and yellow wool and natural linen on dark red ground with a few indistinguishable…
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Band (Greece), 18th–19th century
Linen band embroidered with red silk with a repeating alternation of two patterns. One is a mermaid and the other a bird and cornucopia, each flipped both vertically and horizontally.…
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Woman’s Headdress (Greece), late 18th–early 19th century
Long cream-colored panel with wide embroidered border at each end and long warp fringe. Border shows two rows of triangles separated by wide zigzags of drawn work in silk and…
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Textile (Greece), 18th century
Coarse blue linen tabby embroidered with saw-tooth bands of white separating diagonal rows of red and yellow running stitch which reserve rows of backward L-shaped forms.
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