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Stole, the gift of Roxandra, 1669 Maria Theocharis 3 November 2011 Dimensions: length: 13 cm., breadth: 26.5 cm., diameter of medallions: 14 cm., length of inscription: 21.5 x 26.5 cm. This stole has on it a depiction of the Root of Jesse29. The righteous Jess...

Stole of Zefar, 1751 Maria Theocharis 3 November 2011 Dimensions: length: 146.5 cm., intervals; 26 cm., floral divisions: 12 cm., inscription: 21 cm. The section of the stole around the neck is cut in a circle. The two bands which descend from the...

Stole of Radu Païsié, c.1530 Maria Theocharis 3 November 2011 Dimensions: length; 143.5 cm., breadth: 20.5 cm., length of intervals: 17 x 8 cm. The material which forms the background of this stole is entirely covered by the embroidery. It is cut in a cir...

Stole with the Dodekaorton, 15th century Maria Theocharis 3 November 2011 Dimensions: 143.5 x 27.5 cm., diameter of the medallions: 10 cm. The sea-blue material of the background is entirely covered by the silver-embroidery. The continuous band of the stole has embro...

Stoles, Introduction Maria Theocharis 3 November 2011 From the 6th century, the stole (epitrachelion) was regarded as the necessary vestment of the priest. Without it, he was not permitted to approach the altar. It consists of a strip of material narrow...

Chasuble, 18th century Maria Theocharis 3 November 2011 Dimensions: lowest points: 459 cm., 97 cm., height: 144 cm. Here the neck is embroidered on green velvet and the rich embroidery is continued to form a square in front. The rest of the vestment i...

Chasuble, Introduction Maria Theocharis 3 November 2011 The chasuble (phelonion) was used both by the clergy and laity before the 5th century, but as an overcoat worn on journeys. It was bell-shaped, without sleeves, and covered the whole of the body, with...

Arabic pallium, 16th century Maria Theocharis 3 November 2011 Dimensions: cross-shaped appliqués: 33 x 33 cm., potamoi: 35 x 7.5 cm., decorative band: 35 x 5 cm. The scenes are enacted against a dark green background in four-lobed circles, the vacant spac...

Pallium with psalm, 19th century Maria Theocharis 3 November 2011 Dimensions: of the polos, diameter: 13 cm., appliqués: 20 x 20 cm., inscription: 21 x 7 cm. This is a small pallium with two appliqués and the polos at the neck. A narrow band runs once round t...

Pallium of Grigorios of Eirinoupolis, second half of the 18th century Maria Theocharis 3 November 2011 Dimensions: of the polos, diameter: 9.5 cm., appliqués: 20 x 20.5 cm., potamoi: 19 x 43 cm. The polos of the neck, the four appliqués, and the potamoi are sewn on to white silk material of a la...

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