Decorated Greek Mitre

A decorated Greek mitre from the Orthodox Eastern Church. The hat is worn by the bishops. Greek mitre is a closed crown with a circlet and arches, decorated with gold, jewels, and pictures and embroideries.

Keywords

mitre, mitres, Greek Mitre, Deocrated Greek Mitre, Orthodox Eastern Church Mitre, Religious Hat

Galleries

Greece, Vestments, Ecclesiastical Headgear

Source

Encyclopaedia Britannica (11th ed., vol. 18) (New York, NY: The Encyclopaedia Britannica Company, 1910)

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