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2. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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   By 1500 BC, the peoples of the Indus Valley were creating gold earrings and necklaces, bead necklaces, and metallic bangles. [citation needed] Before 2100 BC, prior to the period when metals were widely used, the largest jewellery trade in the Indus Valley region was the bead trade. Beads in the Indus Valley were made using simple techniques.

3. Jewels of Diana, Princess of Wales - Wikipedia

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   The earrings came with 2 interchangeable heart drops, one made of crystal, and one made of faux pearl. The Princess wore the earrings with the crystal heart drop while visiting Milan in 1985 during the Prince and Princess' royal tour of Italy. The press misreported that the heart drop earrings were a "priceless gift from the Queen".

4. Khara dupatta - Wikipedia

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   Nath - a nose ring with a large ruby bead flanked by two pearls; Chintaak aka Jadaoo lachcha or Guluband - a choker studded with uncut diamonds and precious stones; Kan phool - earrings that match the Chintaak and consist of a flower motif covering the ear lobe and a bell-shaped ornament that is suspended from the flower. The weight of precious ...

5. Roman jewelry - Wikipedia

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   Glass makers were supposedly so skilled that they could fool the public into thinking that glass beads and ornaments were actually gemstones. [7] When genuine gems were utilized, the stones preferred by Roman women were amethyst, emerald, and pearl. [8] Pearls were rare and expensive and were used in Roman jewelry up until the end of the Republic.

6. Costume jewelry - Wikipedia

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   Costume or fashion jewelry includes a range of decorative items worn for personal adornment that are manufactured as less expensive ornamentation to complement a particular fashionable outfit or garment [1] as opposed to "real" (fine) jewelry, which is more costly and which may be regarded primarily as collectibles, keepsakes, or investments ...

7. Bead - Wikipedia

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   A selection of glass beads Merovingian bead Trade beads, 18th century Trade beads, 18th century. A bead is a small, decorative object that is formed in a variety of shapes and sizes of a material such as stone, bone, shell, glass, plastic, wood, or pearl and with a small hole for threading or stringing. Beads range in size from under 1 ...