Exhibition on Sarakatsan Life and Art 1979

foreword: Konstantinos P. Kefalas

texts: Nelli Melidou

FOLKLIFE AND ETHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF MACEDONIA, THESSALONIKI 1979

Monolingual publication:Greek

EXHIBITION CATALOGUE

The exhibition catalogue, dedicated to the life and art of the Sarakatsans, offers a general overview of this nomadic Greek clan, of the research conducted in the past concerning its culture and of separated references to Sarakatsan art, weaving, costume, wood-carving, embroidery and domestic architecture. It provides information on the names and use of objects, photographs of which can be found at the end of the catalogue; dress, aprons, woven materials, distaffs, flywheels and the decorative motifs which used to adorn these items are all covered by this exhibition of Sarakatsan life and art.

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