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2. Inventory of Elizabeth I - Wikipedia

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   This purchase of jewels and gold chains was first mooted for the time of the progress in the summer of 1561, for Elizabeth and the ladies of the court. [74] Later, the Parisian jewellery may have been intended to be diplomatic gifts at the "interview", the planned meeting between Mary, Queen of Scots, and Elizabeth in England which never took ...

3. Medieval jewelry - Wikipedia

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   Jewelry was used in different ways as a very important marker of identity such as social status. Additionally, it served as an indicator of wealth, literacy, and faith. [3] For example, aristocratic families used jewelry to re-enforce their rank by wearing an emblem of the lineage that they belonged to. [4] Reliquary Pendant with Virgin and Child

4. Memento mori - Wikipedia

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   In the late 16th and through the 17th century, memento mori jewelry was popular. Items included mourning rings, [16] pendants, lockets, and brooches. [17] These pieces depicted tiny motifs of skulls, bones, and coffins, in addition to messages and names of the departed, picked out in precious metals and enamel. [17] [18]

5. List of medieval armour components - Wikipedia

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   The nasal helmet was characterised by a nose guard, or 'nasal', composed of a single strip of metal that extended down from the skull or browband over the nose to provide partial facial protection. This helmet appeared throughout Western Europe in the late 9th century, and became the predominant form of head protection until the enclosed helmet ...

6. Zuni fetishes - Wikipedia

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   Double stranded Zuni fetish necklace with eagle fetish in center, 40 total fetishes made from turquoise, jet, pipestone, serpentine, mother of pearl, spiny oyster shell. The fetishes are strung on fine sinew strung with olive shell and turquoise heshi (beads), with a hand-made sterling silver clasp and cones. The carver of this object is unknown.

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