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2. Medieval jewelry - Wikipedia

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   Medieval jewelry. Appearance. hide. Germanic fibulae, early 5th century. The Dunstable Swan Jewel, a livery badge in gold and ronde bosse enamel, about 1400. Gold belt end and buckle, c. 600, Avar version of Byzantine style. The Middle Ages was a period that spanned approximately 1000 years and is normally restricted to Europe and the Byzantine ...

3. Roman jewelry - Wikipedia

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   Roman jewelry. A pair of crotalia earrings from the Roman Empire. Ancient Roman jewelry was characterized by an interest in colored gemstones and glass, in contrast with their Greek predecessors who focused primarily on the production of high-quality metalwork by practiced artisans. [1] Extensive control of Mediterranean territories provided an ...

4. Jewellery of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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   Kaasu Maalai, long chain made of gold coins. Maanga Maalai, long chain designed like mango ( Paisley (design)) studded with stones and gems. Vettrilai Kovai, betel-leaf-shaped pendants on long chain. Kodi Maalai, a chain made in the shape of leaves and plants of soft designs in plain gold. Sangili, Chain made of gold only.

5. Necklace - Wikipedia

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   Necklace. A necklace is an article of jewellery that is worn around the neck. Necklaces may have been one of the earliest types of adornment worn by humans. [1] They often serve ceremonial, religious, magical, or funerary purposes and are also used as symbols of wealth and status, given that they are commonly made of precious metals and stones.

6. Jewellery chain - Wikipedia

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   Jewellery chain. Gold body chain for a slight woman or a girl. Frontal view with an amethyst and four garnets; four other gems are missing (4th or 5th century Romano British, part of the Hoxne hoard) [1] Byzantine body chain found as part of the Asyut Treasure, Egypt c. 600 AD ( British Museum) [2] Fine metal chains are used in jewellery to ...

7. Native American jewelry - Wikipedia

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   Native American jewelry. Native American jewelry refers to items of personal adornment, whether for personal use, sale or as art; examples of which include necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings and pins, as well as ketohs, wampum, and labrets, made by one of the Indigenous peoples of the United States. Native American jewelry normally reflects ...