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  • 21Kokoshnik — (Russian: кокошник) is a traditional Russian head dress worn by women and girls to accompany the sarafan. It is patterned to match the style of the sarafan and can be pointed or round. It is tied at the back of the head with long thick ribbons in …

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  • 22pearliness — pÉœrlɪnɪs / pɜːl n. pearl like quality; state of being decorated with pearls …

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  • 23jewelry — /jooh euhl ree/, n. 1. articles of gold, silver, precious stones, etc., for personal adornment. 2. any ornaments for personal adornment, as necklaces or cuff links, including those of base metals, glass, plastic, or the like. Also, esp. Brit.,… …

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  • 24dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… …

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  • 25Royal Gold Cup — The Royal Gold Cup, 23.6 cm high, 17.8 cm across at its widest point; weight 1.935 kg, British Museum. Saint Agnes appears to her friends in a vision. The Royal Gold Cup or Saint Agnes Cup is a solid gold covered cup lavishly decorated with… …

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  • 26Norwegian Royal Regalia — Painter Johannes Flintoe s drawing of the new crown prince crown in 1846 The crown jewels, or royal regalia, of Norway include nine items: the king s crown, the sword of the realm, the king s sceptre, the king s orb, the queen s crown, the queen… …

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  • 27Decoration of the Papal Tiara — Close up of the papal tiara of Pope Paul VI housed at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC From the 15th century when the papal tiara received its third and final tier, the decoration of papal tiaras… …

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  • 281650-1700 in fashion — Fashion in the period 1650 1700 in Western European clothing is characterised by rapid change. Following the end of the Thirty Years War and the Restoration of England s Charles II, military influences in men s clothing were replaced by a brief… …

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  • 29metalwork — metalworker, n. /met l werrk /, n. objects made of metal. [1840 50; METAL + WORK] * * * Useful and decorative objects fashioned of various metals. The oldest technique is hammering. After с 2500 BC, casting was also used, molten metal being… …

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  • 30Art, Antiques, and Collections — ▪ 2003 Introduction       In 2002 major exhibitions such as Documenta 11 reflected the diverse nature of contemporary art: artists from a variety of cultures received widespread recognition for work ranging from installation to video to painting …

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