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Woven rug-like blanket (khrami) for narrow built-in sofa, consisting of three sheets. To central sheet, the so-called plain, is in bright red color and decorated with stylized motifs, the snail and the tortoise, spaced. The two narrow side sheets are crafted in green warp and are dominated by the motif of the two-headed eagle. With toothed edging all around.
Irmologion, leather-bound. Rome.
Part of rug-like blanket (khrami) for narrow built-in sofa, consisting of two sheets on red background. Its side webbing is decorated with the two-headed eagle motif. With fringed edge on both sides.
It was converted into an electric lamp for the inauguration of the Museum (mid 20th century.).
The main body is also made of glass, in green color and covered by leaf-shaped metal plates. It was converted into an electric lamp for the inauguration of the Museum (mid 20th century.).
Rug-like blanket (khrami) whose central part of decoration, the so-called plain, has been replaced by a more recent monochrome one. The plain is framed by the grandfather motif. With all-around wide edging with stylized motif, the chiavra. With outer chainlike edging..
It was converted into an electric lamp for the inauguration of the Museum (mid 20th century.).
Part of a rug-like blanket (khrami), extremely ruined. The two-headed eagle motif is developed on blue background. With outer toothed edging.
Woven rug-like blanket (khrami) for narrow built-in sofa, consisting of three sheets. To central sheet, the so-called plain, is in bright red color and decorated with stylized motifs, the snail and the tortoise, spaced. The two narrow side sheets are crafted in green warp and are dominated by the motif of the two-headed eagle. With toothed edging all around.
Woven rug-like blanket (khrami) resembling the decoration of a boucharopodia (fireplace hanging decorative woven material). The horizontal structure of the decoration divides the piece into two zones, one in red and one in blue, by a distinct arch whose outline is highlighted by the use of light blue color. The central motif is the diamond with two-headed eagles. A series of supplementary motifs, such as roses and diamonds covers the remaining surface of the material.
With relief decoration with peacocks and vineyard
Rug formed by the assemblage of three sheets. The so-called plain, the central part of decoration, is crafted on a background of dark blue warp, decorated with diagonal rows of mice in alternating color. The plain is framed by thin edging with triangular patterns, or thorns (skinou). It is followed by the inward main edging of repeating two-headed eagles. The plain is outlined by a second, thinner, inward zigzag edging. The all-around outward edging consists of alternating patterns of a boy and a hand with apples. The rug’s outer section has zigzag edging.
