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combs 13472/3
Head combs
Head combs
Head combs
Head combs
Head combs
Head combs
Object Identity
Object ID Number
13472/3
Object name
combs
Style
town costume
Production date range
beginning of 21st century
Part of outfit
Yes
Physical Description
Description
Χτενάκι πλαστικό, καφέ, με στρασάκια λευκά και μεταλλικά στοιχεία, εξάρτημα του γυναικείου κεφαλοκαλύμματος γκούγκου ή γκότσα που κάνουν οι Βυσσιώτισσες όταν φορούν τα νυφ'κάτα, νυφική ενδυμασία που φοριέται και μετά το γάμο σε εξαιρετικές περιστάσεις.
Width
0.060
Length
0.110
Production
Production date range
beginning of 21st century
Material
metal
plastic
strass
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic group
refugees
User
woman
Age
young woman 
Status
bride 
Occasion
bridal
Date range
beginning of 21st century
Population / Cultural / Ethnic group
refugees
User
woman
Status
married woman
Occasion
festive
Date range
beginning of 21st century
Place of use (Country | Geographic Area | Prefecture & Region)
Greece | Thrace | Evros
Nea Vyssa
Acquisition
Acquisition method
Purchase
Additional information
It was bought in Thessaloniki (at the same place where women from Vyssa go even to this day to buy them) from Nelli Mellidou Kefala, director of the Folklife and Ethnological Museum of Macedonia and Thrace, for the needs of the exhibition Traditional Costumes of Thrace at the Museum of History of the Greek Costume, Lyceum Club of Greek Women (2002).
Publications
Object publication history
Lyceum Club of Greek Women Calendar 2002: back cover
Documentation
Research bibliographic references
Melidou-Kefala, N. 2002, "Παραδοσιακές ενδυμασίες της Θράκης", in the Calendar of the Lyceum Club of Greek Women, Athens.

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