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Hemp jewelry uses hemp twine material which is made from the Cannabis sativa plant, otherwise known as “Common Hemp”, which is cultivated to make goods such as food, fuel, clothing and textiles, cosmetics, paints, paper, building materials, and plastics, among others.
Among the various Lumad peoples of Mindanao, particularly the inter-related Manobo groups, bali-og are bead necklaces composed chokers and necklaces fastened around the neck. A fringe of more beads and other ornaments (including copper or brass bells, amulets, and shells) are then attached to the lower edge of the chokers.
Wanesia Spry Misquadace (Fond du Lac Ojibwe), jeweler and birch bark biter, 2011 [1]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.
It was also common to wear jeweled brooches attached to neck ribbons. [4] Some necklaces were made to be dismantled and reconfigured into a shorter necklace, brooches, and a bracelet. [11] Highly embellished Gothic style necklaces from England reflected the crenelations, vertical lines and high relief of the cathedrals. [11]
Women's jewelry is richer and consists of needles, braids, earrings, bracelets, rings and belt buckles. A special role in women's jewelry is played by necklace with attached coins called a đerdan. However, having lost the original role and function of framing the face, it became a long metal strip, with a series of sewn silver pieces that a ...
It is a detachable collar worn on top of the jacket (and the xia pei in Qing dynasty). [38] It fell around the collar onto the chest and shoulders. [39] Sui [40]-Qing: Fangxing quling (方心曲領) Lit. “bent collar with a square center”. [41] It is pendant-like accessory which falls on the overlapping front of a paofu. [41]
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The discovery of all possible ways to tie a tie depends on a mathematical formulation of the act of tying a tie. In their papers (which are technical) and book (which is for a lay audience, apart from an appendix), the authors show that necktie knots are equivalent to persistent random walks on a triangular lattice, with some constraints on how the walks begin and end.