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Middle Eastern Belly Dance Jewelry
Ornate jewelry worn during belly dancing performances, frequently seen in Middle Eastern countries.
Chinese Jade Jewelry
Revered in Chinese culture, jade jewelry is considered to bring luck and symbolizes purity and moral integrity.
Norwegian Solje Jewelry
Traditional Norwegian silver jewelry that is worn with the national costume, the bunad.
Tribal African Beadwork
Handmade beads often used for ceremonial purposes, originating from various African cultures.
Russian Fabergé Eggs
Luxurious jeweled eggs created by Peter Carl Fabergé, primarily for the Russian Tsars.
Colombian Emerald Jewelry
Colombia is known for producing some of the finest emeralds in the world, often set in both modern and traditional jewelry pieces.
Native American Turquoise Jewelry
Incorporates turquoise stones often set in silver, from the Southwestern United States.
Baltic Amber Jewelry
Originates from countries around the Baltic Sea and is made from fossilized tree resin.
Hawaiian Heirloom Jewelry
Ornate gold jewelry that often incorporates floral motifs and the wearer's name, from Hawaii.
Mexican Taxco Silver
Known for its high-quality silver and distinctive style, this jewelry originates from Taxco, a town in Mexico.
French Cameo Jewelry
Engraved gems or shells featuring profiles of faces or figures, often set in gold or silver, from France.
Maasai Beadwork
Intricate beaded jewelry made by the Maasai tribe in Kenya and Tanzania, used in rituals and everyday adornment.
Filigree Metalwork
Delicate jewelry metalwork made with tiny beads or twisted threads, often of gold and silver, from the Mediterranean and Asia.
Italian Murano Glass Jewelry
Colorful jewelry made from glass crafted on the island of Murano in Venice, Italy.
Japanese Netsuke
Small carved toggles made from ivory, wood, or metal used to secure pouches to the sash of traditional Japanese garments.
Celtic Claddagh Ring
A traditional Irish ring representing love (heart), loyalty (crown), and friendship (hands).
Indian Kundan Jewelry
A traditional form of Indian gemstone jewelry involving a method of setting precious stones in gold.
Victorian Mourning Jewelry
Jewelry from the Victorian era made to commemorate the death of a loved one, incorporating materials like jet and hair.
Peruvian Chakira Jewelry
Beaded jewelry crafted by the indigenous people of Peru using small seeds called 'chakira'.
Scandinavian Sami Bracelets
Traditional bracelets made by the Sami people of Lapland. They combine leather, silver, and reindeer antlers.
Balinese Silverwork
Silver jewelry often featuring intricate filigree and granulation, from Bali, Indonesia.
Afghani Lapis Lazuli Jewelry
Features the deep blue lapis lazuli stone, which has been mined in Afghanistan for thousands of years.
Egyptian Cartouche Jewelry
Oval-shaped jewelry pieces that contain hieroglyphs, often a person's name, believed to offer protection and good luck in Egypt.
Turkish Oya Lacework
Delicate needle lace jewelry that adorns the edges of scarves and clothing, traditionally made by women in Turkey.
Greek Komboloi (Worry Beads)
A string of beads used in Greek culture to pass time and relieve stress, not to be confused with prayer beads.
Polish Folk Bead Necklaces
Colorful beaded necklaces that are part of the traditional folk costume in Poland.
Māori Pounamu (Greenstone) Jewelry
Sacred greenstone jewelry carved by the Māori people of New Zealand, pounamu is recognized as a taonga (treasure).
Nigerian Coral Beads
Precious coral beads used in traditional Nigerian wedding ceremonies and regal attire.
Bedouin Silver Jewelry
Traditional jewelry from the nomadic tribes in the Middle East. Utilizes silver with distinctive designs and often includes coins.
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