Object ID
2003.33.16
Object Name
Vest
Alternative Name
Children
Material
Cotton; Velvet
Object Entities
MEMBER OF GUILD OF GOLD EMBROIDERERS., MADE (created by)
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Sock, 2003.33.19.A
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Drapery, 2003.33.5.H
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Photograph, 2003.33.15.B
Pajamas, 2003.33.24.A
Pajamas, 2003.33.24.B
Sock, 2003.33.20.A
Sock, 2003.33.19.B
Sock, 2003.33.20.B
Sock, 2003.33.19.A
Rug, 2003.33.10
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Sock, 2003.33.21.B
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Drapery, 2003.33.5.J
Drapery, 2003.33.5.I
Drapery, 2003.33.5.H
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Drapery, 2003.33.5.F
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Drapery, 2003.33.5.C
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Object Description
PART OF TRADITIONAL GREEK COSTUME - BLACK WITH GOLD EMBROIDERED TRIMMING.
Origin
This garment called a "yileki" in many parts of northern Greece and a "tzipouni" or "zipouni" in many other areas was worn throughout Greece in a number of provinces adn villages. The embroidery is of pure gold thread and was stiched by professional male embroiders called "terzides"
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Citation
Vest, National Hellenic Museum, https://hellenic.whirlihost.com/Detail/objects/6936. Accessed 05/05/24.