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ΓΕ_770 – rug

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Woven rug consisting of five same-width sheets, sewn together. The plain, the central part of decoration, is formed by three upright sheets dominated by the tree of life. The main element of decoration is framed by edgings of triangle motifs with thorns, followed by a second edging with diamonds and roses. The decoration is complemented by yet another inward chainlike edging (roumbeoulo). The outward edging is of alternating motifs of boy and hand with apple. With zigzag edge at the ending.

ΓΕ_784 – reliquary

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With relief decoration and face inscription reading: “ΚΗΒΟΤΗΟΝ ΤΟΝ ΑΓΙΟΝ ΛΗΨΑΝΟΝ ΤΟΥ ΜΟΝΑΣΤΗΡΙΟΥ Η ΚΑΜΕΝΟΣ 1791 ΑΠΡΗΛΗΟΥ ΠΡΟΤΙ ΓΕΝΑΔΗΜΟΣ ΜΟΝΑΧΟΣ ΠΑΥΛΟΥ ΥΕΡΕΑΣ” [BOX OF THE HOLY RELICS OF THE MONASTERY I KAMENOS APRIL 1, 1791, GENADEMOS MONK PAUL PRIEST].