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Local costume from Psara Photograph

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The Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation "V. Papantoniou"

The Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation "V. Papantoniou"
Nafplion, Greece

Photograph of a woman from Psara wearing the local costume. Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation Photographic Archive

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  • Title: Local costume from Psara Photograph
  • Creator: Unknown, Filippos Margaritis
  • Creator Birth Date: 1810
  • Creator Death Date: 1892
  • Date Created: 1870
  • Location Created: Psara, North-East Aegean Islands, Greece, Psara, North-East Aegean Islands, Greece
  • Provenance: Towards the end of the 19th century, the painter Philippos Margaritis, who was also the first Greek professional photographer, took a photograph of a woman of Psara, wearing the local costume.
  • Photographer: Philippos Margaritis
  • Rights: rr-f
  • Medium: Paper
  • Bibliographic References: PAPANTONIOU, IOANNA (2000), Greek Clothing: "From Antiquity to the early 20th century", Athens, Commercial Bank of Greece - PAPANTONIOU, IOANNA (2014, ed.), "Patterns of Magnificence. Tradition and Reinvention in Greek Women's Costume", London, The Hellenic Centre
The Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation "V. Papantoniou"

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