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Jewellery (Jewelry in American spelling); consists of ornamental devices 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.

Bibliography

  • The Splendor of Ethnic Jewelry - France Borel, 1994.
  • A history of jewellery 1100-1870 - Joan Evans, 1989.
  • Seven Thousand years of jewellery - Hugh Tait.