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Jewellery

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Jewellery

Jewellery (Jewelry in American spelling); comprises ornamental objects worn by persons, typically made with gems and precious metals. Costume jewellery is made from less valuable materials. However, jewellery can and has been made out of almost every kind of material. The word is derived from the word "jewel", which was anglicised from the Old French "jouel" in around the 13th century. Further tracing leads bac ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia II - Jewellery - Types
Jewellery - Components. amulets cameos emblems lockets medallions pendants ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia II - Jewellery Quarter - The Jewellery Quarter today

Jewellery manufacturers have operated in this district for over 200 years and continue to do so today despite rising property values and new development. Jewellery is produced here for the general public and also for the wholesale and retail trade. The area is said to contain the highest concentration of dedicated jewellers in Europe with about one third of the jewellery manufactured in the UK being made within one mile of Birmingham city centre. There is also The Big Peg, a renovated 1960s tower block which is now studios for several hundre ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Cameo

Cameo is a method of carving, or an item of jewelry made in this manner. It features a raised (positive) relief image; contrast with intaglio, which has a negative image. The effect of "cameo" also refers to a proof coin that has frosted lettering and features, providing attractive contrast with the mirrored fields of the coin. The terms "deep cameo" and "ultra cameo" describe cameo coins h ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Choker

A choker is a tight-fitting necklace, worn high on the neck. This type of jewelry can consist of one or more bands circling the neck. Chokers can be made of a variety of materials, including velvet, beads, metal and leather. They may or may not be adorned with sequins, studs or some kind of pendant and come in a variety of colours. See also. Collar (BDSM) Categories: Clothing | Jewellery ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Appraisal

Appraisal is the act of estimating the monetary value of real, personal, or intangible property, usually performed as a service by someone recognized as an expert or certified by an organization or government agency. Common appraisal fields are; Aircraft Antiques Construction equipment Jewellery Real estate appraisal - the most common usage of the term appraisal In the field of real estate transactions, appraisal is the act of presenting an opinion of ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Baugur Group

Baugur Group is an Icelandic investment company. The name Baugur is pronounced, in Icelandic as [bøy'gɛɹ], however outside the country is widely pronounced is [bau'gɛɹ]. Baugur Group - History. Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson, President & CEO of Baugur Group set up his first Bónus supermarket with his father Jóhannes Jónsson in 1989, fresh out of college. The company was sta ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Ultrasonic cleaner

Ultrasonic cleaners, sometimes mistakenly called supersonic cleaners, are cleaning devices that use ultrasounds (usually from 20-40 kHz) to clean delicate items. They're often employed for cleaning of jewellery, lenses and other optical parts, coins, watches, dental and surgical instruments, industrial parts and electronic equipment. The most common household example of use would be the cleaning of a common cellular phone that has ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Álfrigg

In Norse Mythology, Alfrik was an artistic Dwarf, a son of Mimir. With Berling, Dvalin, and Grer, he forged Freya's incredible Brising necklace. To get the jewellery she spent one night with each of them. Álfrigg - Other Names. Algfrig, Alfrigg Norse mythology Álfrigg - Sources. Runes, Alphabet of Mystery [1] ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Artifact archaeology

In archaeology, an artifact or artefact is any object made or modified by a human culture, and often one later recovered by some archaeological endeavor. Examples include stone tools such as projectile points, pottery vessels such as amphorae, metal objects such as buttons or guns and items of personal adornment such as jewellery and clothing. Other examples include bone that shows signs of human modification, fire ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Anal jewelry

Anal jewelry is jewelry worn in the anus. Half of such a piece of jewellery is inserted into the anus to keep it in place, while the other half is left outside for people to see in intimate situations. The most famous pieces are Rosebud Anal Jewelry designed by Julian Snelling and Bum Bauble designed by Judy Kirk. Rosebud is made of stainless steel and has a gemstone. Bum Bauble has two small golden chains each ending with a crystal. Both designers are specialised in ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Châtelperronian

Châtelperronian was the earliest industry of the Upper Palaeolithic in central and south western France. It appears to have been derived from the earlier, Neandertal, Mousterian industry as it made use of Levallois cores and represents the period when Neanderthals and modern humans occupied Europe together. It lasted from between c. 35,000 and c. 29,000 BP. The industry produced denticulate, or toothed, stone tools and also a distinctive flint knife with a single cutting edge and a blunt, curved back. It may also have produced jewellery which has been used to support the ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Cairngorm

Cairngorm is a variety of quartz crystal originally found in the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland. It usually has a smokey yellow-brown colour, though some specimens are a grey-brown. Like other quartz gems, it is a silicon dioxide crystal, with a small amount of ferric oxide impurity which gives it the characteristic colour. It is used in Scottish jewellery and as a decoration on kilt pins and the handles of sgian dubhs (more widely known by the anglicised version skean dhu). The largest known cairngorm crystal is a 52-pound (2

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Copal

Copal is a type of resin, sometimes referred to as pom (the Maya language name). The word is derived from the Nahuatl language word copalli, meaning incense. It is sometimes likened to, or substituted for, amber and put in jewellery. Many indigenous cultures in Mexico use fresh copal as an incense, used during energy cleanings and aura healings and during the temazcal, or sweat lodge ceremony. It is available in different forms. The hard, amber-like yellow copal is a less expensive version. The white copal, a hard

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - 22/22k

22/22k is a quality mark indicating the purity of gold. The first 22 signifies the "skin purity" and the second 22 signifies that after melting the quality of the gold is still 22K (22 Karat)or 91.66% of pure gold. This symbol or stamp is very popular in the gold jewellery business in Asian countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Gulf Countries. This practice was pioneered and introduced in the early mid-1980s by Nemichand Bamalwa & Sons of Kolkata, India, sparking a revolution in India as it forced jewellers to indicate correctly the after-melting purity, and heightened consumer awareness made ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Gemstone

A gemstone is a mineral, rock (as in lapis lazuli) or petrified material that when cut or faceted and polished is collectible or can be used in jewellery. Others are organic, such as amber (fossilised tree resin) and jet (a form of coal). Some beautiful gemstones are too soft or too fragile to be used in jewelry, for example, single-crystal rhodochrosite, but are exhibited in museums and are sought by collectors. Gemstone - Characteristics and classification. Gemstones are described by gemologists using tec ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Pearl

A pearl is a hard, rounded object produced by certain mollusks, primarily oysters. Pearl is valued as a gemstone and is cultivated or harvested for jewellery. Pearls are formed inside the shell of certain bivalve mollusks. As a response to an irritating object inside its shell, the mollusk will deposit layers of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) in the form of the minerals aragonite or calcite (both crystalline forms of calcium carbonate) held together by an organic horn-like compound called conchiolin. This combination of calcium carbonate and conchiolin is called ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Elder Futhark

The Elder Futhark (or Older Futhark, Old Futhark) are the oldest form of the runic alphabet, used by Germanic tribes for Proto-Norse and other Migration period Germanic dialects of the 2nd to 8th centuries for inscriptions on artefacts (jewellery, amulets, tools, weapons) and rune stones. In Scandinavia, the script was replaced by the Younger Futhark from the late 8th century, while the Anglo-Saxons replaced it with the Futhorc from the time of the invasion of England. Elder Futhark - Origins. Including:

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - White tie

White tie (known as full evening dress in the United Kingdom and other areas) is the most formal dress code that exists for civilians today.1 There exists a less formal counterpart known as black tie and a formal day time equivalent known as morning dress. See Formal wear for a complete listing and definition of formal dress codes. A woman must wear a formal ball gown with her best accessories and jewellery when the dress is described as white tie. Where state decorations are specified, tiaras are usual ...

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Jewellery: Encyclopedia - Bracteate

A bracteate (from the Latin bractea, a thin piece of metal) is a flat, thin, single-sided gold coin produced in Northern Europe predominantly during the Migration Period of the Germanic Iron Age, but the name is also used for later produced coins of silver produced in Central Europe during the early Middle Ages. Bracteate - Gold bracteates from the migration period. Gold bracteates commonly denominate a certain type of jewellery, made mainly in the fifth to seventh century AD, represented by some spe ...

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