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2. 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.

3. Dejhoor - Wikipedia

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   Dejhoor (or Deji-Hor) is a dangling ear ornament worn by Kashmiri Pandits married women, from the day before they are wed in holy matrimony. [1] The jewelry is placed in the cartilage piercing of the ear in a red thread and later the thread may be replaced with a gold chain known as an ath bought by her in-laws at their house. The thread or ...

4. Jewellery of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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   Kodi Maalai, a chain made in the shape of leaves and plants of soft designs in plain gold. Sangili, Chain made of gold only. Kaarai, neck ornament; Contrakaram, moon shaped ornament for the chest. Listed out in Sangam literature 'Silapathikaram'. Chavadi, five layers of chain. Vilakku mooku a chain model; Godumai vidhai a chain model of wheat ...

5. Mangala sutra - Wikipedia

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   The design is chosen by the groom's family according to prevalent customs. Gujaratis and Marwaris from Rajasthan often use a diamond pendant in a gold chain which is merely ornamental in nature and is not a substitute to the mangala sutra in the traditional sense. Marathis of Maharashtra wear a pendant of two vati ornaments shaped like tiny bowls.

6. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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   A gold, diamonds and sapphires red guilloché enamel "Boule de Genève", a type of pendant watch used as an accessory for women. An example of an object which is functional, artistic/decorative, marker of social status or a symbol of personal meaning. Humans have used jewellery for a number of different reasons:

7. Aranjanam - Wikipedia

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   Aranjanam are common among women and men in India south India. A traditional practice being followed even today by many women and men, it is believed wearing Aranjanam is considered as protection from negative energy. [3] In Kerala, almost all newborns irrespective of the religious affiliation get a waist chain. Although many boys generally ...