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2. 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 ...

3. Bangle - Wikipedia

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   They are made of numerous precious as well as non-precious materials such as gold, silver, platinum, glass, wood, ferrous metals, plastic, etc. Bangles made from sea shell, which are white colour, are worn by married Bengali and Oriya Hindu women. A special type of bangle is worn by women and girls, especially in the Bengal area, commonly known ...

4. Japamala - Wikipedia

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   A notable feature of Tendai school's prayer beads is the use of flat beads called "soroban beads" for the main beads (while most of the other sects use spherical beads). [2] For the Shingon school, they use a red string as the main string for the 108 beads and white tassels for the counter beads.

5. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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   Beads may be large or small; the smallest type of beads used are known as seed beads, these are the beads used for the "woven" style of beaded jewellery. Seed beads are also used in an embroidery technique where they are sewn onto fabric backings to create broad collar neck pieces and beaded bracelets.

6. Wristband - Wikipedia

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   A white terrycloth wristband on an arm, next to a blue silicone wristband. Wristbands are encircling strips worn on the wrist or lower forearm. The term may refer to a bracelet -like band, similar to that of a wristwatch , to the cuff or other part of a sleeve that covers the wrist, or decorative or functional bands worn on the wrist for many ...

7. Bead embroidery - Wikipedia

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   Bead embroidery is a type of beadwork that uses a needle and thread to stitch beads to a surface of fabric, suede, or leather. Bead embroidery is an embellishment that does not form an essential part of a textile's structure. In this respect, bead embroidery differs from bead weaving, bead crochet, and bead knitting. Woven, knitted, and ...