choker 13822
Assimoyordano, choker made from filigree netting with cast foils crafted using a grainy technique and decorated with glass stones. Suspended elements such as rosettes and petals (Macedonia, Roumlouki)
Assimoyordano, choker made from filigree netting with cast foils crafted using a grainy technique and decorated with glass stones. Suspended elements such as rosettes and petals (Macedonia, Roumlouki)
Assimoyordano, choker made from filigree netting with cast foils crafted using a grainy technique and decorated with glass stones. Suspended elements such as rosettes and petals (Macedonia, Roumlouki)
Assimoyordano, choker made from filigree netting with cast foils crafted using a grainy technique and decorated with glass stones. Suspended elements such as rosettes and petals (Macedonia, Roumlouki)
Object Identity
Object ID Number
13822
Object name
choker
Other / Local name
assimoyiordano
Production date range
end of 19th century
Part of outfit
No
Physical Description
Description
Ασημογιόρντανο, περιλαίμιο από ασημένιο συρμάτινο πλέγμα. Στην κύρια όψη του φέρει χυτά ελάσματα δουλεμένα με κοκκιδωτή τεχνική με σχηματοποιημένα φυτικά και σταυρικά θέματα, στολισμένα με πράσινες και κόκκινες γυάλινες πέτρες. Από αυτά εξαρτάται πλέγμα που καλύπτει και στολίζει το στέρνο, καμωμένο από χυτούς ρόδακες που καταλήγουν σε μια σειρά από πέταλα. Πρόκειται για κόσμημα του Μακεδονικού χώρου.
Decoration & Patterns
Decoration
geometric decoration 
Decorative patterns / subjects
-
Decoration
religious motifs
Decorative patterns / subjects
cross
Decoration
stylized vegetal decoration
Decorative patterns / subjects
-
Width
0.030
Length
0.320
Production
Maker / Designer / Brand
goldsmiths
Production date range
end of 19th century
Production place (Country | Geographic Area | Prefecture & Region)
Greece | Macedonia (?)
-
Material
glass stone
metal
Techniques
chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
gold-plating
granulated
Use
User
woman
Age
young woman 
Status
bride 
Occasion
bridal
Date range
end of 19th century
User
woman
Status
married woman
Occasion
festive
Date range
end of 19th century
Place of use (Country | Geographic Area | Prefecture & Region)
Greece | Macedonia | Imathia
Alexandria (Roumlouki)
Acquisition
Acquisition method
Untraced Find
Documentation
Research bibliographic references
Delivorrias, Α. 1979, Ελληνικά παραδοσιακά κοσμήματα, Athens, Melissa publications. 
Lada-Minotou, Μ. 1999, Κοσμήματα της ελληνικής παραδοσιακής φορεσιάς. 18ος - 19ος αι., Athens, Greek Historical and Ethnological Society. 
Zora, P. 1981, Κεντήματα και κοσμήματα της ελληνικής φορεσιάς, Athens, Ministry of Culture - Museum of Folk Greek Art. 

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