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Bow, Slovakia
Bow
Bow, Slovakia
Bow, Slovakia
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Bow

Object number2020.040.0007
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOther: 7.75 × 8 in. (19.7 × 20.3 cm)
DescriptionPart of a wedding kroj from Slovakia, a teal bow covered with white lace that, in turn, is covered with pale pink, grey and light green floral embroidery. There is a narrow ecru ribbon with a repeating pattern of hot pink and yellow-green flowers tied in the bow's center, creating three decorative loops and two additional tails. All four tails have metallic silver fringe across their bottom edges.
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Collections
Kroj, Detva, Slovakia, 1900-1920
1900-1929
Woman's Chodsky kroj, Bohemia, late 20th century
late 20th century
Woman's kroj, Vlčnov, Moravia, 1880-1930
1880-1930