The “bolia” (scarf) of the costume worn by the ladies-in-waiting of Queen Olga. Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation Collection
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Title: Costume worn by the ladies-in-waiting of Queen Olga
“Bolia” (scarf) of the costume worn by the ladies-in-waiting of Queen Olga
Creator: Unknown, Unknown
Date Created: Mid 19th century
Location Created: Athens, Greece, Athens, Greece
Provenance: Donated by Anastasia Papantoniou
Photographer: Costas Vergas
Rights: rr-f
Medium: Silk and gold lace
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