Object Description
cream, square, embroidered, pillow sham. The surround edges are embroidered in a horizontal leaf pattern. The center has a diamond shape, inside the diamond there is the initial for pi in a leafy design. Surrounding the diamond there are checkard embroidery.
Origin
Donated on behalf of Cleo and Barootes Guigulis by Celia Kachmarski. The hand embroidered pillow sham was made by the donors mother Anastasia Papadopoolos, circa 1919-1926.
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Citation
Sham, Pillow, January 23, 2013, 1919 – 1926, Celia's Textile Collection, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/9275. Accessed 04/26/24.