Accession No

2006.639


Description

Lajblik. Woman's vest. The outside of the vest is a purple fabric with embroidered flowers and sequin, bead, and ribbon decorations along the seams on both the front and back. A panel of green fabric embroidered with orange, blue, and white flowers is sewn to the bottom and ruffled on the back. Metal fasteners are sewn to the inside at the top and bottom.


Place

Europe; Eastern Europe; Slovakia; Central Slovak Region; Závadka nad Hronom


Period


Source

Makovicky, Nicolette [field collector]; Crowther-Beynon Grant [monetary donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2006.639


Cultural Affliation

Slovak


Material

Cotton; Plastic; Metal


Local Term

Lajblik


Measurements

450mm x 20mm x 370mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Probably collected between May and August 2004.
Event Date 5/2004
Author: Esther Laver


Context (Production / use)
Made in about 1980. 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)
Woman’s vest in purple cotton brocade. Decorated with ribbons and beads.
Event Date 14/6/2006
Author: maa


Conservation (Repack)
CON.2015.1361 | Repack
Event Date 7/5/2015
Author: cao37


Description (Physical description)
Waistcoat/bodice of bright pink with floral woven pattern in purples, blue and yellow lined with plain woven unbleached linen. Neck and front opening decorated with sequins and metallic thread, hem decorated with green, orange and blue ribbon; 2 front fastenings (hook and eye), additional braid decoration on back of bodice.
Event Date 7/12/2016
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Lajblik. Woman's vest. The outside of the vest is a purple fabric with embroidered flowers and sequin, bead, and ribbon decorations along the seams on both the front and back. A panel of green fabric embroidered with orange, blue, and white flowers is sewn to the bottom and ruffled on the back.
Event Date 18/5/2023
Author: Esther Laver


FM:265721

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