Historical and Ethnographic Museum of the town of Tvarditza
Abstract
Dowry of a young girl, placed on a chest covered with a white tablecloth. The dowry consists of 3 quilts, 1 mattress and two pillows, all items are covered in white tablecloths: pillowcases, duvet cover. By the patterns on the tablecloth and pillows, we can determine that the dowry dates back to the late 1980s - early 1990s.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Fashion and Cultural Textiles
European Linguistics and Anthropology
Balkans: History
Politics
Society
Publication details
- Journal / source
- The British Museum
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026