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   Book Title Ellinikes Klostines Sgnoeseis: Kopaneli  
 Translation Greek Threadwork: Bobbin Lace
 Author Tatiana Ioannou-Yannara
 Language Greek, English
 Published Athens, Greece - 1999
 Condition Excellent Condition
 Format & Size Hardcover with dust jacket - 8.75" x 9"; 204 pages
 Description Gorgeous hardcover book about traditional Greek bobbin lace. Beautifully illustrated with 127 color and black/white photos of early lace textiles dating back to the 17th century. Traces the art back to ancient Greece and explored its evolution and spread to Italy and Europe. Shows folk costume elements, lace from Crete, original bobbin lace patterns, towels, shawls, lace trim, bridal textiles and more. Highly recommended for anyone interested in Balkan textile arts.
     


















 
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