Year collected: [Missing] / Loans: S1980-1981 #33: Roberson Center (December 10, 1980–March 27, 1981) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Year collected [Missing] Loans S1980-1981 #33: Roberson Center (December 10, 1980–March 27, 1981)

Hearst Museum object titled Apron, accession number 7-5127, described as Woman's wool apron (bovca kitena - apron ornamented with fringes"); red with white and green weft designs; red fringes at both ends; 2 tie cords; 18" wide, 25" long. Used by women (especially younger women) for wedding day. Especially significant part of the bridal costume. Still worn at time of collection, 1964. 7-5119-5128 comprise a complete costume.

Hearst Museum object titled Bonnet, accession number 7-3445, described as Bonnet; linen, plain weave; embroidered; face almost completely covered; black and cream stripes; ribbon designs.

Hearst Museum object titled Bonnet, accession number 7-3678, described as Bonnet; cotton lace; starched; some metal wrapped yarns; white; rows of dots on square mesh; cotton ties; 8.5" length at face

Hearst Museum object titled Coin purse, accession number 7-5136, described as Man's coin purse (kese za pari - "purse for gold coins"); 2 bags beaded with floral motifs and joined by red and green cotton thread in openwork weaving; 2 metal rings close the purse; 5.5 cm wide. Worn looped over belt. Made by men for selves or as gifts for friends. No longer in use. Previously used and made by both villagers and townsmen.

Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 7-5116, described as Woman’s cap (Kapa nevestinska-”bride’s cap"); purple velvet with aniline-dyed embroidery; cylindrical shape; 7 inches diameter; 3 1/2 inches high

Hearst Museum object titled Runner, accession number 7-3486, described as Runner; linen; mesh in squares; plain weave human figures, animals, birds, flowers; natural. According to Kaethe Kliot (1977) this is drawn work ( the threads are drawn out of the fabric to form the motif which is then embroidered)

Hearst Museum object titled Sash, accession number 7-5130, described as Man's wool sash (pojas); green with red, white, orange, and blue warp and weft design elements; 3 tassels at each end; 12" wide, 202" long. Pojas: Macedonian for "sash". Worn by men of all age groups with both summer and winter costume of Ovce Pole. Home woven by women for men of the family. Ovce Pole in an area around Sveti Nikole including several villages. Earlier these were predominantly red rather than green. Now both are found

Hearst Museum object titled Scarf, accession number 7-3485, described as Scarf; lace; silk, fishnet mesh; natural ground; embroidered, metal wrapped yarns; varicolored floral designs in rows. “ Filet work; the silk mesh is square- knotted and then the design is woven in with a needle.” ( fide Kaethe Kliot 1977)