Story:
This pendant belonged to Anastasia Dadioti. The photograph is of her husband, Dimitrios, who passed away due to the hardships he suffered at the labor camps (mele taburu) during the first wave of cleansing of Greeks from Kydonies (present day Ayvalik) and other parts of Asia Minor in 1915.
Information:
Creator of object:
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Place / Country of creation:
Turkey
Year / Era of creation:
Early 20th century
Provider:
Alexandros Kefalas
Type / Description of object:
Amulet with photograph
Object route:
Turkey (Kydonies) – Greece (Mytilene – Athens)
Year / Era of movement:
1922
Reason of movement:
Asia Minor Catastrophe (1922)
License of digital image: