hairpin
13381,στ
Object Identity
Object ID Number
13381,στ
Object name
hairpin
Style
town costume
Production date range
beginning of 21st century
Part of outfit
Yes
Physical Description
Description
Μεταλλική, επιχρυσωμένη καρφίτσα κεφαλής σε σχήμα πεταλούδας με στρασάκια λευκά στα φτερά και τον κορμό και κόκκινα στα μάτια. Στερεώνεται με τσίμπα, βελόνα, γύρω από τον κότσο των μαλλιών. Πρόκειται για 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.
Decoration & Patterns
Decoration
zoomorphic decoration
Decorative patterns / subjects
butterfly
Height
0.080
Width
0.040
Production
Production date range
beginning of 21st century
Material
metal
strass
Techniques
chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
gilding
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
Acquisition date (circa)
25/7/2001
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
Documentation
Research bibliographic references
Image license
Use the file or the thumbnail of the image according to the license:
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives
