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2. Kandyan jewellery - Wikipedia

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   Even today Kandyan jewellery sets are auctioned off at the best auction houses in the United Kingdom and Europe with a throatlet and necklaces being valued at £5000 to £8000 and the entire sets being sold for prices ranging from £50,000 to £200,000 depending on the design and antiquity of the sets. In Sri Lanka these sets are available on a ...

3. Gems of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Sri Lanka, geologically speaking is an extremely old country. Ninety percent of the rocks of the island are of Precambrian age, 560 million to 2,400 million years ago. The gems form in sedimentary residual gem deposits, eluvial deposits, metamorphic deposits, skarn and calcium-rich rocks. Nearly all the gem formations in Sri Lanka are located ...

4. As A Polynesian Woman, I Absolutely Loved These Small Details ...

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   The heart of Te Fiti is pounamu (Māori greenstone) which is believed to carry the spirit of the ancestors.View Entire Post ›

5. Mangalasutra - Wikipedia

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   It is usually a necklace with black beads strung from a black or yellow thread prepared with turmeric. Sometimes gold, white or red beads are also added to the mangala sutra, depending on regional variation. The necklace serves as a visual marker of marital status. [2] The tying of the mangala sutra is a common practice in India, Sri Lanka, and ...

6. Kim Kardashian Wears Princess Diana's Amethyst Cross Necklace ...

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   The pendant, created by Garrard, was named for Naim Attallah, who loaned it to Diana on numerous occasions. Per jewelry house, it is "a pendant crafted in white gold and silver; set with amethysts ...

7. Polynesian mythology - Wikipedia

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   Polynesian mythology encompasses the oral traditions of the people of Polynesia (a grouping of Central and South Pacific Ocean island archipelagos in the Polynesian ...

8. Kim Kardashian Wears Princess Diana’s Iconic Cross Necklace

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   The Skims founder bought the Attallah Cross necklace at a London Sotheby’s auction in 2023, paying a whopping $197,453 for the jewelry—double its pre-auction estimate. Diana wore the pendant ...

9. Tourism in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Sri Lanka is a popular tourist destination. Tourism is a key industry that attracts international tourists yearly. Foreigners visit Sri Lanka to see nature, wildlife, historical monuments, and indigenous culture. In 2018, tourist arrivals peaked at 2.5 million, who spent a total of US$5.6 billion in the country.