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  2. Kandyan jewellery - Wikipedia

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    Kandyan jewellery comes from the hill capital of Ceylon or Sri Lanka. [1] The Kandyan Kingdom lasted till 1815 resulting in the original sets of jewellery and designs still being preserved and worn by Kandyan families today. Kandyan jewellery is handmade and was designed specifically for the royal families. It carries symbols of wealth ...

  3. Medieval jewelry - Wikipedia

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    For example, certain jewels were worn by pregnant women to ensure a safe pregnancy and delivery as death through childbirth was common. [6] Sapphires were attributed with certain magical properties that were used to detect fraud, cure snakebites, and expel witchcraft. [7] Other materials such as coral, fossils, and teeth were worn to fight disease.

  4. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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    5.3.6 Middle Ages. 5.3.7 ... separate metal and were able to incorporate it into jewellery, such as through sintering ... the twenty-plus pounds of rings on her neck ...

  5. Castellani (goldsmiths) - Wikipedia

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    Fortunato Pio Castellani (1794–1865) is regarded as the forefather of the family. In 1814, Fortunato opened his own workshop in Rome. The progenitor specialized in the creation of jewels emulating the ones that then came to light from the necropolis of Etruria, that were found in the excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum or that could be observed in the Campana collection.

  6. Scottish jewellery - Wikipedia

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    In the Middle Ages, ornate jewellery was a sign of a high class. Lower-class people tended to wear more simple items that were primarily functional and made of more simple materials such as copper or pewter, compared to richer materials such as silver or gold.

  7. Cut steel jewellery - Wikipedia

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    While the latter approach was cheaper it meant the jewellery could no longer be fully disassembled for cleaning. [4] One of the major production items of 18th century cut steel was the shoe buckle and it is possible that the decline in the fashion for wearing buckles towards the end of the century drove the diversification of cut steel ...

  8. Brooch - Wikipedia

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    Certain attributes of Celtic jewellery, such as inlaid millefiori glass and curvilinear styles have more in common with ancient brooches than contemporary Anglo-Saxon jewellery. [18] The jewellery of Celtic artisans is renowned for its inventiveness, complexity of design and craftsmanship. The Tara Brooch is a well-known example of a Celtic ...

  9. List of time periods - Wikipedia

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    The categorisation of the past into discrete, quantified named blocks of time is called periodization. [1] This is a list of such named time periods as defined in various fields of study.

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