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torso ornament 13891
Gold plated giordani made of vertical cast-iron tiles with grainy decoration (Attica, Aspropyrgos)
Gold plated giordani made of vertical cast-iron tiles with grainy decoration (Attica, Aspropyrgos)
Gold plated giordani made of vertical cast-iron tiles with grainy decoration (Attica, Aspropyrgos)
Gold plated giordani made of vertical cast-iron tiles with grainy decoration (Attica, Aspropyrgos)
Gold plated giordani made of vertical cast-iron tiles with grainy decoration (Attica, Aspropyrgos)
Gold plated giordani made of vertical cast-iron tiles with grainy decoration (Attica, Aspropyrgos)
Object Identity
Object ID Number
13891
Object name
torso ornament
Other / Local name
giordani
Production date range
end of 19th century
Part of outfit
No
Physical Description
Description
Γιορντάνι, μαλαμοκαπνισμένο κόσμημα κορμού από χυτά κατακόρυφα πλακίδια με κοκκιδωτή διακόσμηση. Στη βάση τους φέρουν μεταλλικούς κρίκους απ' όπου συνήθως εξαρτώνται κρεμασίδια, τα οποία εδώ απουσιάζουν. Πρόκειται για κόσμημα, εξάρτημα της γυναικείας ενδυμασίας του Ασπρόπυργου.
Decoration & Patterns
Decoration
stylized flower decoration
Decorative patterns / subjects
-
Width
0.030
Length
0.210
Production
Maker / Designer / Brand
goldsmiths
Production date range
end of 19th century
Production place (Country | Geographic Area | Prefecture & Region)
Greece
-
Material
metal
Techniques
chyti (with embroideries in open or drawn threadwork)
granulated
Use
User
woman
Occasion
festive
Date range
end of 19th century
Place of use (Country | Geographic Area | Prefecture & Region)
Greece | Central Greece | Attica
Aspropyrgos
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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