Skirt part
Skirt Part
1700s (made)
1700s (made)
Place of origin |
Ornamented with cut-work and needle-point lace embroidery in white linen. Four loom widths joined and gathered at the top.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Skirt part |
Materials and techniques | Material is linen warp, cotton weft. |
Brief description | Upper part of a skirt, white emboidered linen and cotton, Greece (Cyprus), 1700s. |
Physical description | Ornamented with cut-work and needle-point lace embroidery in white linen. Four loom widths joined and gathered at the top. |
Object history | Acquired in Crete, Greece. When aquired the piece was joined to the skirt border 2063A-1876, but it was detatched in 1933. |
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Collection | |
Accession number | 2063-1876 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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