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With inscription: ΠΑΝΑΓΙΟΤΗΣ ΤΟΥ ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΟΥ 1737 [PANAGIOTIS OF ECONOMOU 1737].

With relief and carved floral decoration and inlaid semi-precious stones, and the inscription: ΚΥΡΙΚΙ ΤΟΥ ΠΑΛΙ 1768 [KYRIKI TOU PALI 1768].

With depiction of mosque with minarets on the back side.

With depiction of St. George on the wide sides, and decoration with floral motifs on the narrow sides.

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With inscription: ΜΝΠ 1798 [MNP 1798].

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It was converted into an electric lamp for the inauguration of the Museum (mid 20th century.).

With inscription: “ΝΙΚΟΛΑ ΤΟΥ ΧΑΤΟΥΚΑΛΕ” [“NIKOLA OF CHATOUKALE]..

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Apron of a newer type made of black satin, with short pleated flounce at the end. Impressively decorated with colorful flowers bouquet crafted in silk with written technique stitches. The decoration is complemented by four gold-embroidered birds with sequins and tir-tir.

Cotton sleeved bodice with the front piece made of satin fabric in red, with gold embroidery and satin sleeves, whose ends resemble the sleeves of a dress.

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With engraved decoration and inscription: ΧΑΙΔΙ ΜΙΧΟ 1880 [CHAIDI MICHO 1880].

Braids (koses) of natural hair, braided together with horsehair.

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Festive dress made of satin in bright blue color. The upper part has a deep front opening, with the sleeves sewn vertically to the body, ending to a “cap”. The deep opening and the sleeve seams and endings are decorated with gold thread. Joined at the waist with long pleated skirt, ending in a black velvet appliquéd edge (the so-called katofedaki).

Large woven rug, formed by eight sheets sewn together. The plain, the central part of decoration, is in dark blue background and divided into five decorative zones, each of which carries a double row of the distinctive Metsovo pattern, the Achelous River (or, aspropotamos [white river]). The zones are separated between them either by recurring zoomorphic motifs or cherries. The central part of decoration is framed by wide edging with two-headed eagles evolving on bright red background; parallel to it, develops an outward wide edge in petrol blue background with the chiavrapattern.