choker 13890
Choker with suspended elements from spiral gilt wires
Choker with suspended elements from spiral gilt wires
Choker with suspended elements from spiral gilt wires
Choker with suspended elements from spiral gilt wires
Object Identity
Object ID Number
13890
Object name
choker
Production date range
beginning of 20th century
Part of outfit
No
Physical Description
Description
Περιλαίμιο με επιχρυσωμένα κρεμασίδια, ραβδόσχημα και "φούντες", καμωμένα από ελικοειδή σύρματα. Πρόκειται για κόσμημα που συναντάται στα Δωδεκάννησα.
Decoration & Patterns
Decoration
geometric decoration 
Decorative patterns / subjects
-
Width
0.030
Length
0.390
Production
Production date range
beginning of 20th century
Production place (Country | Geographic Area | Prefecture & Region)
Greece | Aegean Islands | Dodecanese
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Material
wire
Techniques
wiry
Use
User
woman
Occasion
festive
Date range
beginning of 20th century
Place of use (Country | Geographic Area | Prefecture & Region)
Greece | Aegean Islands | Dodecanese
-
Acquisition
Acquisition method
Gift
Previous owner
Mermigka
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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