Accession No
1958.169 C
Description
A cream cotton hat with a flat round top and flaring sides. Decorated with gold silk embroidery in bands of patterns around the sides and a star shape on the top.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Greece; West Macedonia; Pindus; Grevena; Samarina
Period
Source
Wace, Alan John Bayard (Professor) [field collector]; Wace, Helen [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1958.169 C
Cultural Affliation
Vlach
Material
Cloth; Felt; Silk
Local Term
Katshula; Kaliposhe
Measurements
170mm x 140mm x 170mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
C: white, cone shaped cap or " kaliposche" , heavily embroidered in orange silk. A variety of fez favoured by the Thessalonian Vlachs
Event Date 19/10/1993
Author: MAA Admin
Context (CMS Context)
Found: Northern Pindus; Exhibited: On display in the Maudslay Hall, CUMAA, from 1990; Collected by: Wace.Professor.A.J.B in 1910; 1911; 1912
Event Date 19/10/1993
Author: MAA Admin
Context (CMS Context)
'(Bio) Female donor: Mrs. Wace. M. Backhouse, 10/9/2004.'
Event Date 5/5/2015
Author: MAA Admin
Conservation (Pest Debris Removed)
CON.2015.1284 | Pest Debris Removed
Event Date 5/5/2015
Author: MAA Admin
Conservation (Repack)
CON.2015.1285 | Repack
Event Date 5/5/2015
Author: MAA Admin
Conservation ()
736 |
Event Date 1/3/2016
Author: MAA Admin
Description (Physical description)
A cream cotton hat with a flat round top and flaring sides. Decorated with gold silk embroidery in bands of patterns around the sides and a star shape on the top.
Event Date 28/4/2023
Author: Emily Shorter
FM:281228
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