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Earrings are jewelry that can be worn on one's ears. Earrings are commonly worn with an earlobe piercing [1] or another external part of the ear, or by some other means, such as stickers or clip-ons. Earrings have been worn across multiple civilizations and historic periods, often carrying a cultural significance.
On the way back to the ashram, Uttanka had tied the earrings in a deerskin. While travelling, he stopped and climbed a tree to pluck some fruit for his refreshment. He tied the deerskin to a branch, but the deerskin became untied and the earrings fell on the ground. A snake immediately got hold of the earrings and vanished into an ant-hill. In ...
Stretching, in the context of body piercing, is the deliberate expansion of a healed piercing for the purpose of wearing certain types of jewelry. Ear piercings are the most commonly stretched piercings, [1] with nasal septum piercings, tongue piercings and lip piercings/lip plates following close behind. [2]
Hoop Earrings. Okay, call me biased, but hoop earrings are the MVP of accessories, and here's why: they have the magical power to transform any outfit. Whether you like 'em sleek or chunky, hoops ...
The Nova H1 Audio Earrings – which are purported to have embedded wireless transmitters – have single stalks. The hinge that bends around each earlobe has a smaller radius than the ones ...
The latter question has been the source of heated online debates involving everyone from celebrity moms to non-famous parents who share photos of their baby's new earrings on social media, only to ...
Granulated Etruscan earring, 4th century B.C. Granulation is a jewellery manufacturing technique whereby a surface is covered in spherules or granules of precious metal. The technique is thought to have its origins in Sumer about 5,000 years ago.
Johannes Vermeer's painting Girl with a Pearl Earring is sometimes believed to depict the sin of vanity, because the young girl has adorned herself before a glass without further positive allegorical attributes. All is Vanity, by Charles Allan Gilbert (1873–1929), carries on this theme.