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torso ornament 14511
Gerdani, long beady torso ornament
Gerdani, long beady torso ornament
Gerdani, long beady torso ornament
Gerdani, long beady torso ornament
Gerdani, long beady torso ornament
Gerdani, long beady torso ornament
Object Identity
Object ID Number
14511
Object name
torso ornament
Other / Local name
gerdani
Production date range
beginning of 20th century
Part of outfit
No
Physical Description
Description
Γκερντάνι, μακρύ κόσμημα κορμού από ποικιλόχρωμες μικρές χάντρες, που καταλήγει σε φουντάκι. Πρόκειται για κόσμημα που συναντάται να στολίζει τη γυναικεία φορεσιά των Μάρηδων ή Μαραίων του Έβρου.
Length
0.500
Production
Maker / Designer / Brand
women themselves
Production date range
beginning of 20th century
Production place (Country | Geographic Area | Prefecture & Region)
Greece | Thrace | Evros
Asvestades, Asproneri, Karoti etc
Material
beads
cotton thread
Techniques
applique
Use
Population / Cultural / Ethnic group
Marides
User
woman
Age
young woman 
Status
newlywed woman
Occasion
festive
Date range
beginning of 20th century
Place of use (Country | Geographic Area | Prefecture & Region)
Greece | Thrace | Evros
Asvestades, Asproneri, Karoti etc
Acquisition
Acquisition method
Purchase
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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