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Title of collection
Collection of Textiles
Description

The Museum’s Collection of Textiles includes approximately 1.000 secular and primarily ecclesiastical vestments originated from Greece, Balkans and Minor Asia date from 5th to 20th century. Special interest show the Coptic textiles from Egypt (5th - 8th century).

Legal status
Byzantine & Christian Museum
Subject
Cultural creation; Cultural differentiation; Cultural identity; National cultures; Religion; Religious history; Local history; Archaeology
Time
Early Byzantine period; Early Byzantine period; Middle Byzantine period; Late Byzantine period; Post Byzantine period; 16th century; 17th century; 18th century; Modern Greek period (19th – 20th century)
Places
GREECE; Europe; FRANCE; ITALY; TURKEY; North Africa; South Asia
Culture
Eastern European; Western European; Middle eastern
Language
Greek, Modern
Digital format
JPEG; TIFF Image
Collection size
~ 1000 αντικείμενα
 
  • Website
Website of Byzantine and Christian Museum
Audience : academic research; children; formal education; general public; Leisure or tourism; life-long learning; professional
Access conditions : Free access

 
Physical collections
Collection of Textiles
The Museum’s Collection of Textiles includes approximately 1.000 secular and primarily ecclesiastical vestments originated from Greece, Balkans and Minor Asia date from 5th to 20th century. Special in...
 
Organisation
Byzantine and Christian Museum
22, Vas. Sofias Ave.10675  Athens
GREECE
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Σημείο κοπτικού χιτώνα με προτομή αγγέλου 4ος-5ος αι. Διαστάσεις 15,5x15 εκ.BXM 485. Fragment of a Coptic linen chiton embroidered with the bust of an angel. 4th-5th c. Dimensions: 15.5X15 cm. BXM 485
Βυζαντινό & Χριστιανικό Μουσείο - Byzantine & Christian Museum

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Σάκκος 17ος αι. Διαστάσεις: 120X108 εκ. ΒΧΜ 1700. Sakkos 17th c. Dimensions: 120X108 cm. BXM 1700
Βυζαντινό & Χριστιανικό Μουσείο - Byzantine & Christian Museum

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Μίτρα 17ος αι. Διαστάσεις: ύψ.:15 εκ., διαμ.: 20 εκ. ΒΧΜ 1701. Mitre 17th c. Dimensions: h.: 15 cm. diam.: 20 cm. BXM 1701.
Βυζαντινό & Χριστιανικό Μουσείο - Byzantine & Christian Museum