choker 13893
Assimoyordano, choker made from gilt filigree netting decorated with gold-plated foils and variegated glass stones (Macedonia, Thrace)
Assimoyordano, choker made from gilt filigree netting decorated with gold-plated foils and variegated glass stones (Macedonia, Thrace)
Assimoyordano, choker made from gilt filigree netting decorated with gold-plated foils and variegated glass stones (Macedonia, Thrace)
Assimoyordano, choker made from gilt filigree netting decorated with gold-plated foils and variegated glass stones (Macedonia, Thrace)
Object Identity
Object ID Number
13893
Object name
choker
Other / Local name
assimoyordano
Production date range
beginning of 20th century
Part of outfit
No
Physical Description
Description
Ασημογιόρντανο, περιλαίμιο από επιχρυσωμένο συρμάτινο πλέγμα στολισμένο στην κύρια όψη του με μαλαμοκαπνισμένα ελάσματα που φέρουν χρωματιστές πέτρες σε πράσινο και κόκκινο χρώμα. Οκτώ κρεμαστά στοιχεία (ρόδακες) συμπληρώνουν τη σύνθεση. Πρόκειται για κόσμημα του ευρύτερου Μακεδονικού και Θρακικού χώρου.
Decoration & Patterns
Decoration
geometric decoration 
Decorative patterns / subjects
-
Decoration
vegetal decoration
Decorative patterns / subjects
-
Width
0.040
Length
0.330
Production
Maker / Designer / Brand
goldsmiths
Production date range
beginning of 20th century
Production place (Country | Geographic Area | Prefecture & Region)
Greece | Macedonia (?)
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Greece | Thrace
-
Material
glass stone
metal
Techniques
chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
gold-plating
Use
User
woman
Age
young woman 
Status
bride 
Occasion
bridal
Date range
beginning of 20th century
User
woman
Status
married woman
Occasion
festive
Date range
beginning of 20th century
Place of use (Country | Geographic Area | Prefecture & Region)
Greece | Macedonia
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Greece | Thrace
-
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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