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2. Tengura - Wikipedia

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   The tengura, or tingri necklace commonly found in the far western end of Nepal, features a repetitive motif of tiny phallus-like pieces of bone set in white metal bezels that are strung together to form a unique necklace. These necklaces are believed to keep evil spirits from rising to the head and are worn both by children and adult women.

3. List of jewellery types - Wikipedia

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   This list of jewellery types is a listing of most types of jewellery made. ... Prayer jewelry Japa malas; Prayer beads; Prayer rope; Rosary beads; Puzzle jewelry.

4. Jewellery chain - Wikipedia

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   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] Gold chain from the sixteenth century, Sweden.

5. Necklace - Wikipedia

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   In Ancient Crete necklaces were worn by all classes; peasants wore stones on flax thread while the wealthy wore beads of agate, pearl, carnelian, amethyst, and rock crystal. [4] Pendants shaped into birds, animals, and humans were also worn, in addition to paste beads. [4] A polychromatic Greek necklace with butterfly Krishna Roy pendant

6. Etched carnelian beads - Wikipedia

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   Etched carnelian beads with characteristic designs are widely known from various Indus Valley civilization sites dating to the 3rd millennium BCE, such as at Dholavira, and these beads "were exported to the Mesopotamian region during second half of 3rd millennium BC and were of extreme importance".

7. Bail (jewelry) - Wikipedia

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   A cross attached to a necklace by means of a curved bail. Sixth or seventh century. From the collection of the Museum of Byzantine Art, Berlin. A bail (also spelled "bale") is a component of certain types of jewelry, mostly necklaces, that is used to attach a pendant or stone. [1]