Gold-Thread Embroidered Skouphia
Unknown Artist
Gold-thread embroidered skouphia (skull-cap) with seed pearls; part of the composite bridal head-dress of Astypalaia island. 19th c. Gift of Dorothea Mela.
19th c.
0.22 m
EE 3064
Image and text courtesy of Benaki Museum of Greek Culture, 2022
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