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Damascene: Refers to a type of jewelry that today most often comes from Spain; the jewelry is inlaid or engraved with gold or silver metals and black enamel; originated in the 14th century in Damascus, hence the name.

 


DAMASCENE: To inlay gold or silver into iron or steel in a decorative pattern. Characteristic of ornaments from Damascus.

Damascene - Type of jewelry inlaid or engraved with gold or silver metals and black enamel; originated in the 14th century in Damascus.

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Danalite: A mineral that occurs in octahedral crystals that is reddish in color.
Dangle Earring: An earring that dangles below the ear lobe.

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Damascene - the process of applying gold or silver on iron or steel to produce decorative patterns. Much Damascene jewelry comes from Spain or Japan. Reed and Barton also uses copper in their Damascene jewelry.

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See also: Bracelet, Color, Metal, Victorian, Brilliant

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