Diadem: A semi circular jeweled ornamental head band or fillet worn by Eastern monarchs as a badge of royalty.
Diamante: A faceted, glittery glass bead like a rhinestone or strass.
DIADEM
A diadem is a tiara, a circular or semi-circular piece of jewelry worn on the head.
DIAMANTE ...
Diadems
A semi circular band worn around the head and usually jeweled and three dimensional
Dog collar
A wide collar of fabric, gemstones and or pearls worn high and tight on the neck ...
Diadem
Diadem is a circular piece of jewelry worn on the head, known today as a crown.
diadem
A semi-circular or circular piece of jewellery worn on the head. Also known as a tiara ...
Diadem Linked to the History of the House of Romanovs
The Art of Western European Manuscripts in the 5th - 16th Centuries
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Diadem
A jewelled crown that fully encircles the head, and is worn by male and female monarchs
Diamanté
A faceted, glittery glass bead such as a rhinestone ...
Diadem: Regal emblem
Die setting: Forming a flat piece of metal with hardened steel forms called dies. A pair of dies with male and female patterns are pressed into the metal with great pressure to cut, shape or add surface detail.
Diadem: A circular or semi- circular item of jewelry like a tiara that is worn on the head.
Diamanté: The term for a clear rhinestone that looks like a diamond.
Ancient Greek diadem from Pontika (now Ukraina) 300 BC. Note the use of garnet for the reef knot at the center.
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19th Dynasty inlaid diadem, or wig (J. Bodsworth)
Most of the raw materials that were used to make jewelry were found in, or near Egypt, but certain prized materials such as lapis lazuli were imported from as far away as Afghanistan.
The Cambridge & Delhi Durbar Parure: - a set of necklace, earrings, bracelet and a small diadem made with ace emeralds.
Diadem: A form of head ornament dating back to the ancient Egyptians and Romans. Generally worn by men and women of nobility. Dog Collar: A wide, jeweled necklace that was popularized by Alexandra, King Edward VII's wife.
A tiara, also known as diadem, is a type of ancient jewelry item that is similar to a crown, another ancient jewelry item. A tiara is a semi-circular or sometimes circular piece of jeweler item worn on the head mainly by women.
Their jewelry included diadems; wide bead necklaces or collars; square pectorals; hoop, hinged, or bead bracelets; and rings. Many Egyptians wore two bracelets on each arm, one on the wrist and one above the elbow.
Habille, French for "dressed". A cameo in which jewelry is affixed to the carved portrait, e.g. necklace, earrings, diadem.
The collection of the Bank of Bogota includes five valuable emerald crystals with weights of between 220 and 1796 carats, and splendid emeralds also form part of the Iranian National Treasury, adorning, for example, the diadem of the former Empress ...
 See also: Jewel, Jewelry, Stone, Gold, Gemstone
  
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