Accession No
2006.632
Description
Man's shirt. White with embroidered floral decorations around the neckline, collar, shoulders, and cuffs. There are buttons on the sleeves made of metal covered with thread. There are ties at the neck.
Place
Europe; Eastern Europe; Slovakia; Central Slovak Region; Pohorelá
Period
Source
Makovicky, Nicolette [field collector]; Crowther-Beynon Grant [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
2006.632; 13 [?Makovicky Coll.]
Cultural Affliation
Slovak
Material
Cotton; Metal
Local Term
ko‰el’a
Measurements
1720mm x 30mm x 670mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Probably collected between May and August 2004.
Event Date 5/2004
Author: Esther Laver
Context (Production / use)
Made in about 1960. Závadka nad Hronom and Pohorelá: The villages of the Horehronie Region are known for an exceptional degree of variation in local dress, richness of embroidery and fine leatherwork.
Event Date 14/6/2006
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
White cotton man’s shirt with machine embroidery in green, yellow, blue, pink and purple.
Event Date 14/6/2006
Author: maa
Conservation (Repack)
CON.2015.1353 | Repack
Event Date 7/5/2015
Author: cao37
Description (Physical description)
Plain weave white linen shirt, deep long sleeves finishing in gathered cuff with applique and embroidery. Stitches worked in pink, green, yellow and blue threads. Chest decorated in similar manner - floral pattern. short collar with cross stitch band, tie fastening neck with single length of white ribbon.
Event Date 7/12/2016
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Man's shirt. White with embroidered floral decorations around the neckline, collar, shoulders, and cuffs. There are buttons on the sleeves made of metal covered with thread.
Event Date 22/5/2023
Author: Esther Laver
FM:265714
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