Ethnological Museum v.Podmochani
Ethnological Museum located in Lake Village Podmocani and it is located in one of the richest ethnological collections voMakedonija. The museum is located a rare and impressive collection of over 2000 artwork: beautiful examples of jewelry, guns, old coins and over 160 different Macedonian national costumes from various regions of Macedonia.Although Eftimovski Jone's house in Lake Village Podmocani attracts the gaze and beautiful yard, one of the daily tasks of his wife, in one of the buildings, two-storey house, hiding remarkable ethnological heritage. Besides the panel that shows the way to the church "St. Peter and Paul", built with donations from the villagers who are long overseas and carefully, after a row, maintained by rural families, standing panel that indicates that there Podmocani Museum. The Ethnological Museum 52-year-old Jone, gardeners and ethnologist as he says to himself, is only exposed part of the collection of over 3,000 exhibits, which the lover of Macedonia, Macedonian folklore tradition and heritage, we enriched three and a half decades.
Studious systematic collection
Macedonia crossroads of the Balkan Peninsula has always been a cradle of cultural virtues, which are manifested in the spiritual and material world of the Macedonian people. Material culture manifested through clothing expresses the influence of various cultures over the centuries can be seen through the manner of dress and decoration of clothes ...Most growth and perfection of the costume was made in the 19th century, when the most beautiful and preserved samples that reflect the culture of that time period dress.Costumes of the region of Macedonia were made mostly in technique of weaving and knitting, and decorating itself is mostly with embroidery and affixing various decorations from wool, glass, metal and leather. As dominant colouristic solutions occurs wide range of red hues, which is usually the color that made ornamental parts of the costumes, while the lower and the upper clothes dominant color is white, except for the darker shades in some parts of Macedonia.Collection of Jone Eftimovski contains, and simultaneously reflect the time of the late 19th and early 20th century. By getting a visual representation of the former traditional dress of the Macedonian people. The collection is represented by several segments of the national dress, including: complete costumes, shirts and embroidery, upper garments, aprons, headgear, socks and jewelry, which are rare in museum display cases, as in our country, and beyond. So here we are stressed and imposing size of this collection, which collected more than thirty years and is systematized studious.
