The Donation of Petar Mateev for the Inhabitants of Kotel Cover Image

Дарителската дейност на Петър Матеев за котленци
The Donation of Petar Mateev for the Inhabitants of Kotel

Author(s): Martin Dinev
Subject(s): History, Local History / Microhistory, Modern Age, 19th Century
Published by: Център за стопанско-исторически изследвания
Keywords: Peter Mateev; Kotel; kotlentsi; donation; collection
Summary/Abstract: This article aims to present the wide donation activity of Petar Mateev Mateev from Kotel. Objects donated by him are presented. Some of them are part of the Kotel Revival Exhibition, while others are conserved in the museum's collection. Petar Mateev left much of his inheritance to Kotel residents and was called not by chance the Benefactor of Kotel.